Brittany Haywood, MEd, LPC-A
Fulshear
Summary
Experienced with fostering student development through tailored counseling services. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address student needs. Track record of building strong relationships with students, parents, and educational staff to create supportive and positive school environment.
Results-oriented counseling professional prepared to provide exceptional support to students' academic and personal growth. Proven ability to develop and implement programs that foster positive school environment. Strong focus on collaborative efforts and adaptability, ensuring reliable and flexible support. Skilled in crisis management and effective communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Special Education Teacher
Waller ISD
09.2018 - 05.2023
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Education
M.ED - Counseling
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX08-2023
Skills
- Individual counseling
- Mediation and crisis intervention
- Suicide prevention
- Crisis intervention
- Student advocacy
- Solutions-focused
- Student counseling
- Group counseling
- Conflict mediation
- Individual and family support
- Mental health assessments
- School counseling
- Social-emotional learning
Accomplishments
- Authored a highly successful peer-mentorship program to partner international and American students, fostering cultural awareness, competency, and greater appreciation of diversity.
- Redesigned the McFee Elementary school counseling program to achieve state and local standards while aligning school objectives and initiatives.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- LPCA- Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate
- Texas Educator Certification: Special Education EC–12
- Texas School Counselor Certification
- ESL Supplemental Certification
- Reading Academy (60 hours)
Languages
English
Timeline
School Counselor
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Waller ISD
09.2018 - 05.2023
M.ED - Counseling
Lamar University
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