The Lyons Middle Senior High School counseling staff has a wide range of experience in working with adolescents in all areas including college and career counseling, special education, workplace readiness, classroom teaching, mental health counseling, and trauma response. Students are assigned to counselors by last name.
High School Counselors Provide:
- Personal and social counseling
- Crisis counseling
- College and career counseling
- Academic advisement
- Assistance with social skills
- Referrals to community agencies
- Classroom guidance instruction
- Letters of recommendation
- Small group counseling
- Assistance with study skills
Meet the Lyons Middle Senior High School Counseling Department!
Counseling Office Phone: 303.823.6631
Counseling Office Fax: 720.494.3855
The Counseling Office is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm except for district-designated school closure days. Students can stop by their counselor’s office for walk-in appointments, email to set up appointments, or leave a note if their counselor is not available. Counselors kindly request that parent/guardian appointments be scheduled in advance by contacting your student’s counselor.
About us…
Nina has spent the last 19 years as a mental health worker in various organizations, and thirteen years as a school social worker. This is her eleventh year at Lyons M/S High School as the Interventionist. Nina has a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver. Nina is a Colorado native, born and raised in Denver, Colorado. She is an outdoor enthusiast and loves to travel.
Aimee has been a school counselor for 17 years, the last six years at Lyons Middle Senior. She started her career in education as a Social Studies teacher. She received her undergraduate degree from Colorado State University in Fort Collins (B.A. in Social Sciences) and her master’s degree at the University of Colorado at Denver (M.S. Counseling Psychology/Counselor Education). Aimee is a Colorado native and is married with three children. She enjoys spending time with family, traveling, cooking, attending CSU football games (GO RAMS!), watching design shows, and listening to podcasts.
David has been a teacher and school counselor for 29 years. He started his career in the San Francisco Bay area as an elementary teacher, followed by a decade as a middle school special education teacher in Boulder. In his 16th year at SVVSD, David was a school counselor at Niwot High School for 11 years and with Student Services for 4 years. His undergrad degree is in Television Production (BS) and Political Science (BA) from Syracuse University in upstate New York. His teaching credentials were earned at San Francisco State University and his Masters in School Counseling was earned at the University of Colorado, Denver. He and his family have lived in Jamestown, Lyons and Boulder for the last 27 years. Free time finds David outdoors, skiing, hiking, cycling and seeing as much live music as possible!