Shannon O’Malley
Middletown
Summary
Anticipated M.A. graduate and certified school counselor with hands-on experience through clinical internships in high school and mental health settings. Skilled in providing individual and group counseling, college and career preparation, and SEL lessons. Committed to creating inclusive, safe environments that foster academic, emotional, and social development for all students.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counseling Intern (Grades 9–12)
Marlboro High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided individual counseling sessions on academic, social, and emotional needs under supervision.
- Led counseling groups on college preparation and transitioning to a new school.
- Delivered SEL lessons individually and in small groups focusing on emotional regulation, conflict resolution, and peer relationships.
- Aided students in the college application process utilizing Scoir and Common Application.
- Managed school college visits and facilitated the Monmouth County College Fair and Freehold Regional High School District College Fair.
- Participated in I&RS meetings and supported 504 plan development and monitoring.
- Helped coordinate new student transitions and 8th-grade high school planning sessions.
- Assisted in crisis response planning.
- Organized and created student schedules using Genesis.
Clinical Mental Health Practicum
Stress Care of New Jersey
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted intake, mental status examinations, and risk assessments for new clients.
- Linked clients to resources for food, housing, transportation, clothing, and medical needs.
- Created personalized treatment plans and goals for clients promote health and wellness.
- Demonstrated problem solving and advocacy for clients regarding access to health care services and community resources.
Education
M.A. - School Counseling
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ08.2025
B.A. - Psychology
The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ01.2022
Skills
- Individual & Group Counseling
- College and Career Planning
- SEL Lesson Delivery
- Student Advocacy
- Community Agencies and Resources
- 504 Plan & I&RS Support
- Crisis Awareness & Referral
- Cultural Competency
- Communication with Families & Staff
Certification
- NJDOE Educational Services Certificate: Anticipated August 2025
Professional Development Affiliations
American School Counselor Association (ASCA), Member
Timeline
School Counseling Intern (Grades 9–12)
Marlboro High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Clinical Mental Health Practicum
Stress Care of New Jersey
05.2024 - 08.2024
B.A. - Psychology
The College of New Jersey
M.A. - School Counseling
Seton Hall University
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