Northside Elementary
School Counseling Program
Ms. Mitchell
Hello! My name is May Mitchell I am the school counselor at Northside Elementary. I am here to help students have a successful school year. As the school counselor, I work with teachers, support staff, parents/guardians, and members of the community. I am part of the team that works to create a positive learning environment for all students reflective of our school’s core values - Respectful, Responsible, and Safe.
I am available by phone or email.Personal Philosophy
I believe that each child deserves equal education in which they are appreciated and accepted.
I see my role as a counselor, collaborator, advocate, coordinator and agent of change, promoting each child's educational, academic, and career growth.
The School Counseling Program Provides:
Classroom Lessons
Emotions, coping skills, communication skills
Conflict Resolution, Diversity, Empathy, Collaboration
Group Work with Students
Friendship/Social Skills/Lunch Buddies/Anger Management
Individual work with students
Short-term work to meet social, emotional, and behavioral goals.
Crisis Intervention
Help in planning to prevent crisis
Restore safety and routine after a crisis.
Consultation with staff and parents/guardians
Discuss and plan for student needs.
Provide resources and education
Referral assistance to services in the community
Clinical counseling, case management, and emergency planning
Professional Summary
Contact Information
Email: mmitchell@chccs.k12.nc.us
Location: 350 Caldwell Street, Chapel Hill, NC