Jada Grant
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Aspiring counseling intern working on a Dual degree in Clinical Mental Health and School Counseling, seeking an internship opportunity to apply knowledge and skills in crisis intervention, active listening, and social-emotional support. Dedicated to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve academic and personal growth, particularly in educational settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student
Walden University
09.2021 - Current
- Relevant Coursework: Counseling Theories, Crisis Intervention, Child and Adolescent Counseling, Ethics in Counseling
- Completed 108 hours of counseling coursework
- Successfully completed: Pre-Practicums, Psychological First Aid Project, Addiction Case Conceptualization, Crisis Portfolio, DAP & SOAP Case Study, Genogram, ALP
Teacher's Assistant
Dekalb County School District
08.2012 - Current
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with diverse needs.
- Assisted in the development of lesson plans and instructional materials to support student academic and behavioral growth.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies
Clayton College & State University
Morrow, GA05.2005
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health & School Counseling
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN05-2026
Skills
- Crisis Intervention - Skilled in responding to and managing student and client crises, ensuring safety and providing immediate support
- Empathy & Active Listening- Ability to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support to individuals in challenging emotional situations
- Social-Emotional Intelligence -Proven ability to understand and navigate complex emotional dynamics, fostering strong relationships with clients and team members
- Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution - Experience using de-escalation techniques and collaborative problem-solving in educational and counseling contexts
- Case Management - Familiarity with creating and managing treatment plans, assessments, and case notes in a clinical setting
- Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience with documentation (DAP, SOAP, and Genograms)
Certification
Psychological First Aid Project -(Completed at Walden University)
Crisis Intervention and Mental Health Support Training- (Completed at Walden University)
Mental Health First Aid -(Walden University)
Timeline
Student
Walden University
09.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Dekalb County School District
08.2012 - Current
Psychological First Aid Project -(Completed at Walden University)
Crisis Intervention and Mental Health Support Training- (Completed at Walden University)
Mental Health First Aid -(Walden University)
Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies
Clayton College & State University
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health & School Counseling
Walden University
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