South Valley Middle School

Counseling Department

The South Valley Middle School Counseling Department supports students in the areas of personal, social, academic, and career development. Through a multi-faceted approach including the school counseling curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, and system support, the counseling department aims to meet students' needs.

Please see the additional tabs for more detailed information about the programming and resources available.

Counseling Staff

 Tara Holden

• Counselor
  • Students Last Name A-L
  • Personal/Social Program Coordinator
• Email: tara.holden@lps53.org
• Office Phone: (816) 736-7184

Josh Ehrhard

• Counselor
  • Students Last Name M-Z
  • Academic/Career Program Coordinator 
• Email: josh.ehrhard@lps53.org
• Office Phone: (816) 736-5419

Gina Johnson

• Social Worker
• Email: gina.johnson@lps53.org
• Office Phone: (816) 736-7013

Carrie Jacobs

• Counseling Secretary
• Registrar
• Email: carrie.jacobs@lps53.org
• Office Phone: (816) 736-5416
• Office FAX: N/A

COUNSELING CHECK IN PAGE

Students that want to see a counselor may fill out the form by clicking on the link below. This is not monitored past school hours, so this is not a form for urgent issues.

Check In Page