Meet Mrs. Henson
I am available at the Rice Elementary Campus to support our students and their families with their guidance and counseling needs. My role is to provide social and emotional support while fostering a safe and caring environment for our RES students. I strive to empower our students to become successful and responsible citizens. As a vital member of your school leadership team, I work to create a school culture of success for all.
Education: I have a professional school counseling certification from Sam Houston State University, a MEd from Stephen F. Austin State University, & a BA in Education from Sam Houston State University.
How I Help
- Social, emotional & academic support for the whole child
- Small group counseling
- Individual and crisis counseling
- Monthly classroom guidance lessons teach ALL students basic life Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Effectiveness, Personal Health and Safety that are identified as essential for academic and personal success & self-confidence including the following:
Conflict Resolution
Decision-making, goal setting, planning and problem- solving
Communication Skills
Cross-cultural effectiveness
Responsible behavior
Positive Self-concept
Drug Prevention-Red Ribbon Week
Calming Room-tools and strategies for managing emotions and feelings to support mental health
Resiliency & Coping skills
Suicide Prevention
Assertiveness Skills for Personal Protection
Bully Prevention & Cyberbullying
Career Exploration & Planning Skills
- 504 Campus Coordinator
- RTi Campus Coordinator
- Consultation with parents and teachers
I am here to help you and your child!