Student Support
School Psychologist
Génesis Torres
Guidence Coucelor
Jose Caraballo
Nurse
Melanie Moreno
Psychology program
The primary objective of the educational psychologist specializes in providing advice and support to facilitate learning and the construction of skills and competencies at all levels of psychological development, cognitive, psychosocial and psychoaffective – both inside and outside educational centers.
Intervention
Intervention in Psychology refers to the application of psychological principles and techniques of a health professional with the intention of assisting people and helping them understand their problems, reduce or overcome them and/or improve individual abilities or relationships with
others.
Intervention is offered to students with:
- Depression
- Grief
- Anxiety
- Self-esteem
Prevention
Preventive Psychology is responsible for improving healthy behaviors, reducing those behaviors
that can lead to pathology and promoting adaptive behaviors and attitudes in individuals and
groups through Health Education strategies.
The importance of prevent services is to avoid:
- Suicide
- Bullying
- Mental disorders
About Our Guidance Counselor
As the Guidance Counselor at Caribbean School, I support students navigating academic and personal challenges. Through individual and group sessions, I help students build self-esteem, enhance decision-making and communication skills, and resolve conflicts. I also serve as a resource for parents, teachers, and administration, promoting a collaborative approach to student well-being and success.
About Our Nurse
Nurse Melanie Moreno is the heart of our school’s health and wellness. As the dedicated nurse at Caribbean School, she provides daily care and support to students, staff, and faculty, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for everyone on campus.
With a strong background in pediatric and school health, Nurse Melanie offers a wide range of services, including first aid, illness assessment, medication administration, and emergency response. She also plays a key role in managing student health records, monitoring immunization compliance, and promoting overall well-being through health education and awareness.
Known for her calm presence, warm approach, and dedication to student care, Nurse Melanie is a trusted figure at Caribbean School. Whether it’s a scraped knee, a stomachache, or simply a student in need of comfort, she’s always there with compassion and professionalism.
“Students Must Be Healthy to Be Educated and Educated to Be Healthy”