Welcome to the Daniel Boone Area High School School Counseling Office! Our staff is here to help you achieve both your personal and academic goals. Our counselors will assist you in course selection, college planning and helping you down the career path that you choose. Students are assigned to counselors alphabetically based on last name. Throughout the year the School Counseling Office provides many services including hosting college representatives as well as providing information regarding financial aid planning. We hope you will find the information contained on this site useful. Please stop by the School Counseling Office with any questions or concerns you may have.

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Ms. Wendy Sweet, School Counselor
Student Last Names: A - G; BVA and KU Early Academy
Email: wendy.sweet@dboone.org
Phone:610.582.6100, x2401

Ms. Jessica McColgan, School Counselor
Student Last Names: H - O
Email: jessica.mccolgan@dboone.org
Phone: 610.582.6100, x2097

Mr. Keith Eckenrode, School Counselor
Student Last Names: P - Z
Email: keith.eckenrode@dboone.org
Phone: 610.582.6100, x2098

Ms. Dana Robbins, School Psychologist
Email: dana.robbins@dboone.org
Phone: 610.582.6100, x1169

Ms. Jody Rhoads, School Counseling Office Secretary
Email: jody.rhoads@dboone.org
Phone: 610.582.6100, x2096

• Al-Anon: 610-373-5237

• Alcoholics Anonymous: 610-373-6500

• Berks County Housing Authority: 610-370-0822

• SAFE BERKS (Berks Women in Crisis): 610-372-9540

• Caron Foundation: 610-678-2332

• Children’s Alliance Center: 610-898-0535

• Council on Chemical Abuse: 610-376-8669

• Gambler’s Anonymous: 1-800-547-4615

• Helping Harvest Food Bank https://helpingharvest.org/ Phone: 610-926-5802

• LGBT Center of Greater Reading: 610-864-5800

• LIHEAP: 610-736-4228

• Hope Rescue Mission: 610-376-4224

• Mental Health Association: 610-775-3000

• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): 610-685-3000

• OVR: 610-916-2316

• Salvation Army: 610-373-5208

• Service Access and Management (SAM): 610-236-0530

• Treatment Access and Services Center (TASC): 610-375-4426

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