Counselor's Corner

Name: Kasey Franks Kessler (Mrs. Kessler)
On Campus: Monday-Wednesday 7:30AM-3PM
Email:Kskessler@capousd.org
Phone: 949-348-0451
School Counseling Referral
Family Resource Center
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The Family Resource Center connects Capistrano Unified families with practical school and community support—information and materials from educational, social-service, and mental-health partners, plus year-round parent workshops.
Walk in Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. at the CUSD Education Center lobby, 33122 Valle Rd, San Juan Capistrano.
Language support is available in English and Spanish, with Farsi upon request.
For assistance or to ask about upcoming workshops, contact our Family Resource Center Liaison, Sonia Moser, at (949) 234-5597 or somoser@capousd.org. Services are free and welcoming to all CUSD families.
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Second Step
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Hello from your School Counselor!
Hello from your School Counselor!![]()
Hello from your School Counselor!
As CUSD Counselors, we are committed to the academic, social/emotional, and career growth of all students. Through this commitment, we provide a variety of services to students, caregivers, and families. These services include:
- Short-Term Individual Counseling
- Short-Term Group Counseling
- Classroom Lessons on Social and Emotional Learning (Second Step Lessons)
- Classroom Lessons on Study Skills, College & Career Exploration
- Academic Intervention & Support
- Parent Consultation
- Conflict Mediation
- Crisis Intervention
- Community Referrals and Resources
- Short-Term Group Counseling
- Classroom Lessons on Social and Emotional Learning (Second Step Lessons)
- Classroom Lessons on Study Skills, College & Career Exploration
- Academic Intervention & Support
- Parent Consultation
- Conflict Mediation
- Crisis Intervention
- Community Referrals and Resources
Students can be referred for counseling support by staff or parents. We also have a process for students to make a referral during the school day. Parent permission is required for ongoing individual or group counseling. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about school counseling services. I can be reached via email, telephone, or by using the parent/guardian referral form below.
Your Bathgate School Counselor,
Mrs. Kessler