{"id":103,"date":"2014-09-10T09:32:57","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T13:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/counseling\/?page_id=103"},"modified":"2026-07-30T11:14:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:14:47","slug":"counselor-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/counseling\/counselor-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Contacting a School Counselor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">EHS School Counseling Department Chair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mrs. Kristen Grim<\/strong> | <a href=\"mailto:kgrim@eastpennsd.org\">kgrim@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">9th &#8211; 12th Grade Counselors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mr. Paul Wood <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:pwood@eastpennsd.org\">pwood@eastpennd.org<\/a> <\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>A &#8211; Cameron<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>A &#8211; Butz<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Ms. Laura Baranek <\/strong>| <\/span><a href=\"mailto:lbaranek@eastpennsd.org\">lbaranek@eastpennsd.org<\/a><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Caraballo &#8211; Dunn<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Caciolo &#8211; Dunn<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Colleen Demchak <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:cdemchak@eastpennsd.org\">cdemchak@eastpennsd.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Eberly &#8211; Gross<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Dunton &#8211; Grycel<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Jessica LaBar <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:jlabar@eastpennsd.org\">jlabar@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Grossi &#8211; Joyce<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Gualano &#8211; Keyser<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Heather Spotts <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:hspotts@eastpennsd.org\">hspotts@eastpennsd.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>K &#8211; MacIver<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Khan &#8211; McElroy<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Kristen Grim<\/strong> | <a href=\"mailto:kgrim@eastpennsd.org\">kgrim@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Madonna &#8211; Nyemchek<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>McGinnis &#8211; Patel<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ms. Alexis Traupman<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\"> <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">| <\/span><a href=\"mailto:atraupman@eastpennsd.org\">atraupman@eastpennsd.org<\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><br><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>O&#8217;Gara &#8211; Roth<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Patt &#8211; Santaniello<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Heather Greene <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:hgreene@eastpennsd.org\">hgreene@eastpennsd.org<\/a> <\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Roy &#8211; Strobl<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Santiago &#8211; Thompson<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Sara Burk <\/strong>| <a href=\"mailto:sburk@eastpennsd.org\">sburk@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/span><br><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Last Names<\/span>:<\/strong> Grade 12: <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Suida &#8211; Z<\/strong><\/span><\/span>; <span style=\"color: #000000\">Grades 9-11:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Thornton &#8211; Z<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Counseling Office Support Staff<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Courtney Bennicoff<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong> |<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:ctbennicoff@eastpennsd.org\">ctbennicoff@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Ms. Jenna Amey<\/strong> <strong> |<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"mailto:jamey@eastpennsd.org\">jamey@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Mrs. Juliane Haussmann<\/strong> <strong> |<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"mailto:jhaussmann@eastpennsd.org\">jhaussmann@eastpennsd.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Ms. Laurie Sparango<\/strong> <strong> |<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"mailto:lsparango@eastpennsd.org\">lsparango@eastpennsd.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"mailto:JKillo@eastpennsd.org\"><br><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #000000\">How Does a Student See His or Her Counselor?<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Self-referral \/ visiting the counseling office<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Appointments made by counselor<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Parent referral<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Administrative referral<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Teacher or other staff referral<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Referral by friends<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #000000\">How and Why Do Parents Contact Their Student&#8217;s Counselor?<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Email<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Phone call<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Student achievement \/ advisement<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Family difficulties, concerns, or health problems<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">New school registration<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Discussing special needs of the child<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Early discussion and identification of potential student crisis<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EHS School Counseling Department Chair Mrs. Kristen Grim | kgrim@eastpennsd.org 9th &#8211; 12th Grade Counselors Mr. Paul Wood | pwood@eastpennd.org Last Names: Grade 12: A &#8211; Cameron; Grades 9-11: A &#8211; Butz Ms. Laura Baranek | lbaranek@eastpennsd.orgLast Names: Grade 12: Caraballo &#8211; Dunn; Grades 9-11: Caciolo &#8211; Dunn Mrs. Colleen Demchak | cdemchak@eastpennsd.org\u00a0Last Names: Grade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":7789,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"webmaster","author_link":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/article\/author\/webmaster\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"EHS School Counseling Department Chair Mrs. Kristen Grim | kgrim@eastpennsd.org 9th &#8211; 12th Grade Counselors Mr. Paul Wood | pwood@eastpennd.org Last Names: Grade 12: A &#8211; Cameron; Grades 9-11: A &#8211; Butz Ms. Laura Baranek | lbaranek@eastpennsd.orgLast Names: Grade 12: Caraballo &#8211; Dunn; Grades 9-11: Caciolo &#8211; Dunn Mrs. Colleen Demchak | cdemchak@eastpennsd.org\u00a0Last Names: Grade&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20054,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions\/20054"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}