Experienced Social worker with a passion for working with adolescents. Known for authenticity and genuine desire to help young people navigate this critical and challenging time of life. Skilled at facilitating groups and building rapport.
Responsible for coordinating in school counseling program for grades 6-12.
Managed case load of entire program districtwide.
Collaborated with school staff to identify students in need.
Responsible for training and supervising intern therapists.
Created and facilitated social emotional support groups for stress reduction, emotional regulation and healthy relationships.
Provided consultation and support to teachers and administration to view students from a trauma informed perspective.
Strived to provide a culturally competent environment for the culturally diverse school population.
Provided 1:1 counseling for students attending an alternative learning program within the school.
Assisted administration with implementing and running a Suspension Diversion program. Goals included reducing repeat offending and helping students gain self awareness and empathy.
Clinical Social Work License, March 2024.