Brian Bennett
Tupper Lake
Summary
Dynamic School Counselor with a proven track record at Tupper Lake Central School, excelling in IEP development and crisis intervention. Expert in fostering collaboration with teachers to enhance student performance and providing impactful individual and group counseling. Committed to addressing academic and emotional challenges, ensuring student success and well-being.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Tupper Lake Central School
Tupper Lake
05.2013 - Current
- Assisted with the development of IEPs for special education students.
- Consulted with administrators to create policies addressing student behavior concerns or disciplinary actions.
- Performed outreach activities within the school community to increase awareness about available counseling services.
- Monitored attendance records and identified patterns of absenteeism that may indicate underlying issues requiring attention.
- Provided individual and group counseling sessions to students in order to discuss academic, social and emotional issues.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with faculty members to discuss student progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Created referral networks with outside mental health professionals for additional support services when needed.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop strategies for improving student performance in the classroom.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY05-2013
Master of Science - Psychology
State University of New York At Oswego
Oswego, NY05-2011
Skills
- Individual counseling
- Attendance monitoring
- Collaboration with teachers
- IEP development
- Group counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Academic advising
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Suicide prevention
- Career advising
- Adolescent counseling
Timeline
School Counselor
Tupper Lake Central School
05.2013 - Current
Master of Science - School Counseling
Canisius College
Master of Science - Psychology
State University of New York At Oswego
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