Tanya Arps
Greenville,WI
Summary
Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Hortonville Area School District
08.2014 - Current
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with teachers and other staff, as well as parents, to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
- Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, staff and families.
School Counselor
Kimberly Area School District
08.2011 - 07.2014
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with teachers and other staff to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, staff and families.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
- Helped develop and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Lakeland College
Plymouth, WI12.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Human Development
UW-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI12.1999
Skills
- Individual Counseling
- Mediation and crisis intervention
- Suicide Prevention
- Crisis Intervention
- Student Advocacy
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Solutions-focused
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Development
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Trainings
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Confidentiality and Mandated Reporting
- Previously a Certified Group Fitness Instructor through the Y-USA certification
- First Aid & CPR certified in past
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention Training
- Currently pursuing my Online Life Coach Certification
Timeline
School Counselor
Hortonville Area School District
08.2014 - Current
School Counselor
Kimberly Area School District
08.2011 - 07.2014
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Lakeland College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Human Development
UW-Green Bay
Trainings
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Confidentiality and Mandated Reporting
- Previously a Certified Group Fitness Instructor through the Y-USA certification
- First Aid & CPR certified in past
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention Training
- Currently pursuing my Online Life Coach Certification
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