Ann Klasen
Mankato
Summary
Professional with strong background in counseling and deep commitment to student development. Demonstrates effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills to support student well-being. Collaborative team player, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving positive outcomes. Ready to contribute to fostering supportive and productive educational environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed School Counselor
Loyola Catholic School
09.2003 - 06.2023
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment
- Maintained a high level of professional development through continuous education, conference attendance, and participation in professional organizations related to school counseling.
- Developed and conducted workshops and seminars to educate students, faculty and parents on relevant topics in field.
- Promoted mental health awareness among staff members through training programs on topics such as stress management, self-care, and recognizing warning signs in students.
- Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Enhanced faculty collaboration through regular consultation on classroom management strategies, behavioral interventions, or other support measures needed for student success.
- Increased awareness of diversity and inclusion issues among student body by implementing targeted educational programs.
- Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child Psychology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MNMaster of Science - School Counseling
University of Wisconsin, River Falls
River Falls, WISkills
- Individual counseling
- Mediation and crisis intervention
- Suicide prevention
- Crisis intervention
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Solutions-focused
- Group counseling
Affiliations
- American School Counseling Association
- American Psychological Association
Timeline
Licensed School Counselor
Loyola Catholic School
09.2003 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Child Psychology
University of Minnesota
Master of Science - School Counseling
University of Wisconsin, River Falls
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