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Middle school students are characterized by rapid physical growth, curiosity about their world and an emerging self-identity. Middle school counselors enhance the learning process and promote academic, career and social\/emotional development. School counseling programs are essential for students to achieve optimal personal growth, acquire positive social skills and values, set informed career goals and realize full academic potential to become productive, contributing members of the world community.<\/p>\n
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School Counselors help students in the areas of academic achievement, career development, and social\/emotional development. We work directly with students, communicate with parents, and collaborate with teachers and administrators to help support student growth.<\/p>\n
Common topics that are addressed with students:<\/p>\n
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This site was developed by Sussman School Counselors for students and families.\u00a0This is not intended to replace any professional help.<\/p>\n
If you are going through a crisis such as a medical or mental health emergency please call 9-1-1 for support.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f5f1f0″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” border_radii=”on|5px|5px|5px|5px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n As School Counselors, we maintain strict confidentiality in all of our interactions.\u00a0 All meetings held in person, online or over the phone with the school counselor will remain confidential unless the student gives permission to share information with related parties. However, circumstances do arise where we must disclose information to appropriate professionals.\u00a0Reasons for breaking confidentiality include, but are not limited to: a student is in danger of harming themselves, another individual, or if a student is in danger of being harmed by others. <\/span>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ module_id=”your-counselors” _builder_version=”4.16″ use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#444444 0%|#444444 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”#444444″ background_color_gradient_end=”#444444″ background_image=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2020\/06\/background-pattern.jpg” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” background_blend=”multiply” custom_padding=”||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”||||false|false” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”0px||0px|20px|false|false” text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_phone=”” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” module_id=”scheduleCounseling” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#ffffff” custom_padding=”|20px||20px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/08\/new-counselor-600px.jpg” alt=”Robert Trujillo” title_text=”new-counselor-600px” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”250px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_orientation_phone=”center”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_phone=”” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n rtrujillo@dusd.net<\/a><\/p>\n He completed both his B.S. in Public Administration and M.S. in Educational Counseling from the University of La Verne.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_phone=”” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/web.dusd.net\/sussman\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2020\/06\/debra-camacho.jpg” alt=”Debra Camacho” title_text=”debra camacho” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ text_orientation_tablet=”center” text_orientation_phone=”” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\nConfidentiality Statement<\/b><\/h3>\n
Your Counselors<\/h2>\n
Rafael Trujillo<\/h3>\n
Last Names: A\u00a0\u2013 GOM<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Debra Camacho<\/h3>\n