Carrie Adams
Worthington,MN
Summary
Skilled Counselor with strong background helping clients overcome personal challenges and learn positive coping skills. Focused on facilitating exploration of issues, identifying personal strengths & developing important skills for successful life. Licensed School Counselor by State of Minnesota Department of Education..
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Independent School District 518
Worthington, MN
07.2009 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, staff, parents/guardians and administration.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling And Human Resources Development
06.2009
Emphasis in School Counseling
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
05.1994
Minor in Criminal Justice
Skills
- Preventative social emotional learning skills
- Counsel students one-on-one
- Facilitate small groups
- Academic Advisement
- Career Guidance
- Crisis Intervention
- Team collaboration and leadership
Timeline
School Counselor - Independent School District 518
07.2009 - Current
South Dakota State University - Master of Science, Counseling And Human Resources Development
Minnesota State University - Mankato - Bachelor of Science, Psychology