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Counseling

Counseling Office Hours

Counselors are available Monday - Friday 8AM to 3PM. Email is best way to contact us though you can still reach us at the school.

Our Vision

Cleveland Middle School is fortunate to have two full-time counselors on staff who offer a variety of services to the students, staff, and community. Our licensed counselors are trained to assist students with personal, social and academic issues, as well as assist them in developing college, career, and vocational readiness skills.

Our vision is for all students to graduate with the skills necessary for them to make self-directed, realistic and responsible decisions, accept personal responsibility for their actions, believe in their abilities, and live up to their dreams.

Services Provided:

  • Academic support
  • Bully prevention
  • Conflict and bullying resolution
  • Crisis response services
  • Parent/teacher conferences
  • Peer mediation
  • Personal, social, and emotional support
  • Referrals to outside agencies
  • Scheduling and registration
  • Small groups
  • Substance abuse education

Confidentiality

Student's disclosure in the counseling office is confidential and private information unless a student reports:

  1. Harm to self
  2. Harm to others
  3. Student is being harmed or neglected by someone else

Note:

Please understand that if teachers or counselors are concerned for your safety, we will be contacting your parents/guardians to ensure your safety and well-being.

Counselor Request Form

Schedule an Appointment with the Counselor 

Based on the level of urgency, we will call the student(s) out of class to meet with one of us in the counseling office.

 

Middle School Crossroads Counseling

Middle School Crossroads is an APS initiative designed to support students in the areas of substance use prevention and intervention.  Visit APS Counseling Services for more information. 

CMS Crossroads referral 

Mission Statement

Cleveland Counselors provide a comprehensive developmental program based on the academic, social, and emotional needs of all students. We foster a notion of respect, support, trust, and community among all students; through advocacy and collaboration with parents, teachers, administrators, and the community. The counseling program promotes academic and life-long success through continued educational support and social/emotional growth.

Contact Information

Counseling Secretary

Becky Medina
Ext: 43512

Counseling 

Marissa Cassidy
Ext: 43506

Counseling

Michelle Galaviz
Ext. 43507

Social Worker

Melani Gallegos
Ext. 43549 

Crossroads

Chelsea Baldree

Mon/Thurs 8-3  (505-881-9227 ext.43545)