Sarah Davis

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LICENSURE EDUCATION

Advanced North Carolina K-12 School Counseling Licensure

August 2014

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Master of Education in School Counseling August 2014 College of Charleston Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology; Bachelor of Arts Degree in Studio Art May 2013 Cary High School, Cary, NC School Counseling Intern August 2013-June 2014 Served a population of 2,400 diverse 9th-12th grade students Collaborated with administrators, teachers, parents, social workers, and community stakeholders to provide students with comprehensive support at school and at home Provided individual counseling services using a variety of counseling theories Planned and delivered classroom guidance lessons on academic success, college and career planning, registration, and respecting others Led small groups for disadvantaged populations on topics including college and career planning, study skills, academic success, goal setting, and social skills Designed and implemented an advocacy plan for 30 ESL/LEP students improved access to academic, personal, and career counseling services Directed weekly afterschool high school group planning sessions to assist a total of 178 parents in planning students future high school classes Led registration sessions with students and collaborated with other counselors to construct schedules for over 2,400 students Knowledgeable of the ASCA National Model, RAMP, the Signs of Suicide (SOS) prevention program, and Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Administered and interpreted the CogAT, PLAN, and AP tests Collaborated with 8th grade counselors to provide rising 9th grade students with information regarding the transition to high school and curriculum choices Skilled in PowerSchool registration and data collection systems College of Charleston Counseling and Substance Abuse Services Peer Counselor, Trained Crisis Respondent July 2012 May 2013 Trained crisis respondent for Trident United Way 2-1-1 Hotline Chat Assessed risk in time-sensitive situations with callers on a national level Developed safety plans with individuals at a high risk for suicide Provided face-to-face support by offering therapeutic listening, help with decisionmaking, and referrals to various local services Medical University of South Carolina Childrens Hospital, Charleston, SC Atrium Assistant August 2010 - May 2011 Provided companionship and play opportunities for long-term patients under the age of eighteen Assisted high needs children with coping in unfamiliar, harsh environments American School Counselor Association Active Member North Carolina School Counselor Association Active member May 2013 Present May 2013 - Present

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