Semple Elementary Counseling

In the case of emergency call 9-1-1 or proceed to the nearest emergency room. If you are in Crisis (any painful emotion, for which you need support) text HOME to 741741. Within minutes, a crisis counselor will text you back to start a conversation. If needed, call 9-8-8 for the Suicide Prevention Hotline. 

Ms. Mariah Clark, Counselor

Ms. Mariah Clark School Counselor

What My School Counselor Does for Me

Helps students, teachers, and parents understand each student’s emotional, intellectual, and physical growth and development

Coordinates special services and community agencies in the school

Works collaboratively with students, parents, and teachers to identify and remove barriers that may impede student achievement

Helps students develop decision-making and problem-solving skills

Working With Our Counselor, We:

Talk about things that are important to us.

Explore the world of work.

Learn to make good decisions and solve our problems.

Learn about ourselves and others as important individuals.

Improve our communication and study skills.

Employee Assistance Program 

Your Mental Health is important, too! Please visit the JCPS Employee Assistance Program for more information about short-term counseling for you and your family at no cost.