At-Risk Students and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): The Role of the School Counselor

At-Risk Students and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): The Role of the School Counselor Student’s Name Professor’s Name Institutional Affiliations Course Name and Number Due Date At-Risk Students and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): The Role of the School Counselor What are adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)? ACEs refer to traumatic experiences with harmful psychological impacts on the exposed children. Jones and Durodoye (2021) indicate that these events can disrupt development in the victims or trigger undesirable behavioral development, including violence. They comprise issues such as adverse or traumatic life occurrences, including neglect, parental abuse, domestic violence, maltreatment, school hostility, and community violence. These events increase the likelihood of negative outcomes in children. Describe some societal consequences and secondary adversities that might further impact these ACEs in child and adolescent development. Diverse societal consequences and associ...