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The Social Work Department is the cornerstone of the intervention process. We receive referrals from teachers and other school personnel as well as parents and students. The referrals help us identify students whose lifestyle choices are interfering with their academic and social potential. We offer numerous services including:
a individual and group counseling
a support counseling
a crisis intervention
a consultation to teachers and administrators
a assessment
a classroom presentations |
All social workers are located in Room 128. Students, teachers and parents can make an appointment by calling:
Linda Bronsteader
Administrative Assistant
570-8571 / (fax) 920-0837 |
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Through the above services we deal with:
| a depression |
a behavior changes |
| a substance abuse |
a parent conflict |
| a stress |
a alienation |
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a attendance problems |
a drop in grades |
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a teacher/student conflict |
a loneliness |
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a grief and loss |
a trauma |
| a behavior management |
a crisis situations |
By acting as a liaison for parents, we can also provide referral resources for students who need outside counseling as well.
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| Aquila Beach -- Cheerleading Coach |
| abeach@hinsdale86.org |
630-570-8572 |
A-Dt |
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| Mike McMahon -- Sponsor of Connections and Gay/Straight Alliance |
| mimcmaho@hinsdale86.org |
630-570-8573 |
Du-Kul |
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Jim Kupres -- Peer Leadership Sponsor, Snowflake Program, Assistant Boys Cross Country Coach, and Head Boys Track Coach
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| jkupres@hinsdale86.org |
630-570-8576 |
Kum-San |
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| Barbara Plantz --Peer Leadership Program & Key Club |
| bplantz@hinsdale86.org |
630-570-8574 |
San-Z |
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| School Psychologists |
Deanne Doherty
Deidra Roberson
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