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Welcome to the counseling program at Box Elder Middle School! Our counselors can provide you with a variety of services:
About BEMS CounselorsCounselors at BEMS are licensed by the Utah State Office of Education. We meet all accreditation standards required by the Utah State Office of Education and the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. We follow state and national student outcomes, standards, and competencies for School Counseling and Guidance Programs and we are active members of the Utah School Counselor’s Association and the American School Counselor’s Association
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Disclosure
We make every effort to follow the counseling guidelines contained in the American School Counselor Association Code of Ethics. This means we will keep the information you share with us confidential—unless you give us permission to share it, or unless we are required by law or school policy to share it.
Examples of when we must share your information:
For Example:
If you have any questions or worries about these privacy rules, please tell us! Your safety and welfare are our highest priorities.
Examples of when we must share your information:
- When we must consult with other professionals to better help you.
- When we are required to release information by a school policy, state law, and/or the code of ethics for professional counselors.
For Example:
- If we believe you are at risk of harming yourself or others
- If we believe someone is trying to harm you
- If a judge orders us to provide information in court
- If a law is broken
If you have any questions or worries about these privacy rules, please tell us! Your safety and welfare are our highest priorities.
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Box Elder Middle School, 18 South 500 East, Brigham City, UT 84302
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Although we encourage students to make appointments in the counseling center, they may seek guidance on a walk-in basis, during breaks, or when referred by a school staff member. If services are needed that we cannot provide, resources or referrals might be recommended.