GCISD counselors build relationships, foster positive differences, and encourage students to strive for success.

What do GCISD Counselors believe?

1. The hallmark of the GCISD counseling program is effective communication.

2. Confidentiality and other professional and ethical behaviors are imperative in creating a trusting environment.

3. In order to encourage and support the development and education of each individual, a personal connection is essential.

4. Each individual is valuable and important.

5. Every individual has the ability and the right to learn and succeed.

6. Continuing education to maintain best practices is fundamental.

7. Counselors have a vital role within the GCISD community.

Helpful Counseling Resources
Please visit the link, which is full of resources for students, families, and staff.

Friends For Life Hotline: 817-469-8477
Have a friend in need?  Is someone you know the target of violence or bullying? Did you see or hear something? Say something! Make an anonymous call and get them help! It's okay to help a friend.

Call: 817-469-TIPS (8477)
Text: "TIP117 PLUS YOUR MESSAGE" to 274637
Visit: www.469tips.com

Mandy Ozuna
Director of Counseling, McKinney Vento & Foster Care Liaison, General Education Homebound Services
mandy.ozuna@gcisd.net
817-251-5738