Kassandra (K.C.) Sweet
Kanab,UT
Summary
I am currently in a CACREP accredited Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program with Adams State University. I am looking to start my practicum in a rewarding and supportive environment. I am dedicated to remaining professional, developing advanced counseling skills, and providing support to clients and colleagues. I am interested in trauma work, EMDR, and play therapy for children.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Fredonia-Mocassin School District
Fredonia, AZ
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Implemented Social Emotional Learning activities and experiences for small groups and classrooms through grades K-12
- Developed trusting relationships with children on the autism spectrum by providing emotional/social support through supportive, caring, and genuine relationships
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
- Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Adams State University
Alamosa, COSkills
- Positive Mindset
- Motivated to learn and grow
- Open to Feedback
- Invested in personal emotional well-being
- Reliable, Calm, and Compassionate
- Able to validate, reflect emotions, and remain present
- Passionate about mental health
Affiliations
- I love to hike, be outside, and spend time with my family and dog
- I love to read all kinds of genres from memoirs, poetry, and non-fiction
References
- Gail Everhart, head of Special Education Department, (317)402-2791
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Fredonia-Mocassin School District
11.2022 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Adams State University
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