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Elementary Counseling

Mission

The school counseling program at Bowling Green City Schools is a developmental, comprehensive program that supports the district’s mission to prepare students to be lifelong learners. Our program is designed to help all students develop and enhance their academic, social, career, and personal strengths in order to become responsible and productive citizens. Our program aligns with the ASCA model framework.

Services

Classroom Guidance lessons to all grade levels
Small groups based on student needs
Short-term (4-6 sessions) counseling
Provide community resources and referrals to families
Advocate for student success
Help facilitate PBIS programing

Common topics your Counselor may support

Friendship
Divorce
Anger management
Grief and loss
Organization and Time Management
Social Skills
Self-esteem
Coping skills

Contact Us

Conneaut Elementary
Jordan Opfer
419-354-0300
jopfer@bgcs.k12.oh.us

Crim Elementary
Mary Beth Ellison
419-354-0400
mellison@bgcs.k12.oh.us

Kenwood Elementary
Elise Buchhop
419-354-0500
ebuchhop@bgcs.k12.oh.us

Wood County Counseling Agencies

Children's Resource Center 
1045 Klotz Rd., Bowling Green
419-352-7588

Harbor Behavioral Health 
1010 North Prospect Street, Bowling Green
419-352-5387 
800 Commerce Dr. Perrysburg
419-874-1902

A Renewed Mind 
735 Haskins Rd Bowling Green
419-359-5620

Unison Health 
1084 South Main Street, Suite A, Bowling Green
419-352-4624

Unison Center for Anxiety
1011 Sandusky Suite C  Perrysburg
419-936-7629

The Anxiety Treatment Center
1070 Commerce Drive Building #2 Suite 301 Perrysburg
419-931-3029

Person to Person Resources  
836 W. South Boundary, Perrysburg
419-874-3201 

Perrysburg Counseling Center 
1070 Commerce Drive #101 Perrysburg
419-482-8382

Mighty Oak Christian Counseling
141 E Court St. Bowling Green
419-575-7910

Julia Burrow, M.D. and Associates
830 West South Boundary Suite A Perrysburg
419-930-3020

Kindervater & Carroll, M.D. and Associates
702 Commerce Drive Suite 150 Perrysburg
419-874-0274

Lutheran Social Services
315 College Dr. Bowling Green
419-352-0702

Wood County Resources - Other