PHILLIPS Schools' Counseling Departments
Counseling Services
The Counseling Department of PHILLIPS Schools offers a full range of therapeutic services to meet the needs of PHILLIPS students including:
Individual and group therapy
Self-esteem and self-advocacy training
Autism services and social skills training
Trauma informed treatment
Expressive therapies of art, play, sand and movement
Crisis intervention
Mindfulness
Family Services
Counseling services are available to families of students to ensure a collaborative approach and services are tailored to their specific needs. Family Services include, but are not limited to:
Communication and planning with families of PHILLIPS students in order to enhance school success
Parent education and training
Home visits, behavioral programming and support
Referrals and coordination with outside psychological services
Enhance the role of parents and families as child’s first/most important teacher
About Our Staff
The staff of the PHILLIPS School’s Counseling Departments is comprised of licensed clinical social workers, licensed professional counselors and a developmental psychologist* with certifications in the following:
Play Therapy
Trauma Treatment
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Sand Play Therapy*
Co-Occurring Disorders
Canine Assisted Therapy*
*Annandale Campus
Common Student Concerns
Problem Solving
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Anger Management
Trauma Issues
Autism Spectrum Concerns
Social skills Self-esteem Issues
ADHD
Depression
Anxiety
