“…Two general models of school counselling are found in the literature—the American multi‐tiered support system (MTSS), which originated from special education and leans more towards the systemic (e.g., American School Counseling Association [ASCA], ; Clark & Breman, ; Sink, ); and the British model (Cooper, ; Department for Education, UK, ), which focuses more on individualised counselling. The American School Counselling programme follows the ASCA national model which embraces an MTSS framework (Belser, Shillingford, & Joe, ). The Maltese model follows the British model (Cauchi, Falzon, Micallef, & Sammut, ), which is based on individual support and advocacy.…”