Asca Preamble On Bullying In Schools

The ASCA preamble states that “each person has the right to feel safe in school environments that school counselors help create, fee from abuse, bullying, neglect, harassment, or other forms of violence” (2010, p. 1). A student has the right to feel safe and no student should be bullied in or outside of school. However, unfortunately this happens to students all the time. Student get bullies not just while in school or outside of school by their peers but they can also get bullied online in what is called cyberbullying. As a school counselor there should be consistent anti-bullying programs going on during the school year from small groups or classroom guidance lessons on bullying and the effects bullying can have on someone. The counseling