Kim Price
Lakota
Summary
Professional counselor with strong foundation in student support and development. Known for effective communication, empathy, and conflict resolution skills. Proven ability to collaborate with educators and adapt to changing needs while consistently achieving positive outcomes for students. Skilled in individual and group counseling, academic planning, and crisis intervention, creating supportive and results-driven environment. Utilizes effective communication and conflict resolution techniques to address student needs. Track record of creating and implementing successful counseling programs that enhance student well-being.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional School Counselor
Graettinger-Terril CSD
08.2018 - Current
- Offer short-term, solution-focused counseling for students experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges.
- Plan and deliver whole-class social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons.
- Facilitate small-group counseling sessions.
- Support implementation of school-wide programs.
- Engage with parents to discuss student development, academic concerns, and available support resources.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance counseling skills.
- Contribute to a positive school climate by participating in leadership committees.
Professional School Counselor
North Iowa CSD
02.2015 - 07.2018
- Provided brief individual counseling and small group counseling.
- Teach weekly SEL (Social Emotional Learning) classes.
- Consult with administration, teachers and outside agencies.
- Provide resources and referrals when necessary.
Child and Adult Protection Worker
Iowa Department of Human Services
10.2010 - 02.2015
- Conducted child and adult abuse assessments, including interviewing children and families as well as collateral sources.
- Gathered physical and documentary evidence in order to determine whether abuse occurred.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary teams including working with law enforcement, the court system, mental health community and schools.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
Drake University
Des Moines, IABachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice And Sociology
Simpson College
Indianola, IASkills
- Collaborative educational partnerships
- Ethical professionalism
- One-on-one counseling
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Crisis intervention
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong empathy skills
- Reflective awareness
- Engaged listener
- Effective communicator
Accomplishments
- Implemented Character Strong: PurposeFull People as a schoolwide SEL framework
- Presented at the UNI SEL Annual Conference-2024
- Presented at an ISCA Conference Breakout Session
- Selected as ISCA School Counselor of the Year Nominee
Certification
- LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor
- Suicide Prevention Certification (ASIST)
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Certified-2025
- Restorative Practices Training
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training
Timeline
Professional School Counselor
Graettinger-Terril CSD
08.2018 - Current
Professional School Counselor
North Iowa CSD
02.2015 - 07.2018
Child and Adult Protection Worker
Iowa Department of Human Services
10.2010 - 02.2015
Master of Science - School Counseling
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice And Sociology
Simpson College
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