Kathryn Styer
Turbotville,PA
Summary
Committed aspiring School Counselor dedicated to fostering students' academic achievement, career development, and social/emotional wellness. Proficient in accomplishing the goals of the comprehensive school counseling program through the delivery of preventative education, advocacy, mediation, and school counseling services. Mindful of students' various cultural backgrounds and socioeconomic situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor Intern
Milton Area High School
01.2024 - Current
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
- Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Graduate Assistant (GA)
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
01.2023 - Current
- Supported faculty members by assisting with data collection, research, and any other assignments assigned by the professor.
- Served as a liaison between faculty members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies.
School Counselor Intern
Milton Area Middle School
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating real-life situations and relatable examples in counseling sessions.
- Served as an advocate for student rights, working closely with administration and teachers to address any concerns or grievances effectively.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Maintained detailed records of counseling sessions and interventions to ensure continuity of care and adherence to professional standards.
- Conducted psychoeducational assessments to identify areas of academic and behavioral strengths and weaknesses and recommend modifications to improve learning and behavior.
- Facilitated conflict resolution between peers, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
School Counselor Intern
White Deer Elementry
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
- Conducted and developed classroom lessons on career, academic, and social/emotional development.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Facilitated conflict resolution between peers, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Therapeutic Health Services
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Carrying out individual treatment plans prescribed by mental health professionals.
- Monitoring patients and recording my observations.
- Reporting back on each patient's progress and concerns.
- Ensuring my patients have a safe and supportive environment.
- Providing emotional support to patients
- Diffusing situations in which patients wish to harm themselves or others.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania- Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg, PA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania-Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg, PA08.2020
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Student Support
- Collaboration with students, parents, and staff
- Academic advising
- Administration Required Reporting
- Mental health awareness
- Conflict Resolution
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Crisis Intervention
Personal Information
Title: School Counselor
Awards
BU- School Counseling Scholarship (2023-2024)
Timeline
School Counselor Intern
Milton Area High School
01.2024 - Current
School Counselor Intern
Milton Area Middle School
08.2023 - 12.2023
School Counselor Intern
White Deer Elementry
01.2023 - 05.2023
Graduate Assistant (GA)
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
01.2023 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Therapeutic Health Services
09.2020 - 06.2022
Master of Science - School Counseling
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania- Bloomsburg
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania-Bloomsburg
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