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Counselor's Corner

Kasey Franks Kessler

Kasey Franks Kessler (Mrs. Kessler)

kskessler@capousd.org

 
Days/Time at School:
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 7:30am-3pm
Phone number:
(949) 348-0451

School Counseling Referral

 
Parent Referral Form image Bathgate
 
Staff Referral Form Bathgate
 

Family Resource Center


 
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.

Second Step

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Second Step is the district approved curriculum adopted by CUSD in support of student's Social-Emotional Learning.

Providing a base for Social-Emotional learning for students is one way CUSD is committed to supporting student success and the "Vision of a CUSD Graduate".
 
 
 

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
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 

Resources

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Additional resources for families.