Nubia Fonseca MA LAC NCC
Nubia Fonseca, m.a, Ncc, Lac
80 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109 ? Rodriguez.N------------ ? ------------
Online portfolio: ------------/website
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Bilingual School Counselor, Licensed Associate Counselor and National Certified Counselor with experience in elementary school counseling, crisis intervention, and teaching
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ
Candidate for Master of Arts in School Counseling, GPA 3.73 May 2017
Relevant Coursework for Licensed Professional Counselor Track – Diagnosis & Treatment Psychopathology, Counseling Children & Adolescents, Substance Abuse Counseling, Assessments in Mental Health
Comprehensive Exam Presentation Defense
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, GPA 3.3 May 2015
Minor in Business Administration
National Society of Leadership and Success Inductee, Member of the Caldwell University Psychology Club
Count Your Blessings: Creating Emotional Abundance in Your Life October 2017
ADHD In Your Classroom? Best Strategies to Know and Use November 2017
14th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference December 2017
Stand Up to Stigma: Incorporate Comprehensive Mental Health Curriculum in Your School System December 2017
CSSRS Training and Administration March 2018
Intro to Sand-tray Therapy September 2018
Mindfulness Training February 2019
Anxiety in Schools April 2019
Cyberbullying and Sexting Training April 2019
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Bridge, INC. Caldwell, NJ
School Counselor May 2018 - Present
Manage a caseload of 45 students from Jefferson Elementary School
Develop and implement Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS) along with the updating of previous I&RS forms
Responsible for small group counseling, individual counseling, crisis intervention, and parent communication
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Responsible for creating behavior charts and follow up with individual students and teachers
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Internship September 2017 – May 2018
Manage a caseload of 12 students from Washington Elementary School
Develop and implement Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS) along with the updating of previous I&RS forms Responsible for small group counseling, individual counseling, crisis intervention, and parent communication
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Long Term Substitute Spanish Teacher Spring 2017
Utilized the three modes of communication to educate 10 classes of 20 students each on the Spanish language
Created lesson plans consistent with the Core Curriculum Content Standards of New Jersey
Evaluated and provided feedback and constructive criticism on projects and assignments
Mentored conflict resolution techniques to resolve issues among students
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Practicum Spring 2017
Managed an introductory caseload of 5 students from Washington Elementary School
Conducted individual and small group counseling sessions with students
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Observed the School Counselor in her daily responsibilities
West Orange High School West Orange, NJ
Psychology Shadowing Student Spring 2015
Shadowed School Psychologist and Special Services Case Manager
Observed the administering of a Wechsler Block Design test
Reviewed the Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and subsequent student progress meetings
CERTIFICATIONS
Masters in School Counseling
National Certified Counselor
Licensed Associate Counselor
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Language - Fluent in English and Spanish
Computer - Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Genesis
Volunteer Work
Soccer
MEMBERSHIPS
American School Counselor Association
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
National Board of Certified Counselors
Nubia Fonseca, m.a, Ncc, Lac
80 Ralph Street, Belleville, NJ 07109 ? Rodriguez.N------------ ? ------------
Online portfolio: ------------/website
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bilingual School Counselor, Licensed Associate Counselor and National Certified Counselor with experience in elementary school counseling, crisis intervention, and teaching
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ
Candidate for Master of Arts in School Counseling, GPA 3.73 May 2017
Relevant Coursework for Licensed Professional Counselor Track – Diagnosis & Treatment Psychopathology, Counseling Children & Adolescents, Substance Abuse Counseling, Assessments in Mental Health
Comprehensive Exam Presentation Defense
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, GPA 3.3 May 2015
Minor in Business Administration
National Society of Leadership and Success Inductee, Member of the Caldwell University Psychology Club
Count Your Blessings: Creating Emotional Abundance in Your Life October 2017
ADHD In Your Classroom? Best Strategies to Know and Use November 2017
14th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference December 2017
Stand Up to Stigma: Incorporate Comprehensive Mental Health Curriculum in Your School System December 2017
CSSRS Training and Administration March 2018
Intro to Sand-tray Therapy September 2018
Mindfulness Training February 2019
Anxiety in Schools April 2019
Cyberbullying and Sexting Training April 2019
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Bridge, INC. Caldwell, NJ
School Counselor May 2018 - Present
Manage a caseload of 45 students from Jefferson Elementary School
Develop and implement Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS) along with the updating of previous I&RS forms
Responsible for small group counseling, individual counseling, crisis intervention, and parent communication
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Responsible for creating behavior charts and follow up with individual students and teachers
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Internship September 2017 – May 2018
Manage a caseload of 12 students from Washington Elementary School
Develop and implement Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS) along with the updating of previous I&RS forms Responsible for small group counseling, individual counseling, crisis intervention, and parent communication
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Long Term Substitute Spanish Teacher Spring 2017
Utilized the three modes of communication to educate 10 classes of 20 students each on the Spanish language
Created lesson plans consistent with the Core Curriculum Content Standards of New Jersey
Evaluated and provided feedback and constructive criticism on projects and assignments
Mentored conflict resolution techniques to resolve issues among students
Caldwell-West Caldwell School District Caldwell, NJ
Practicum Spring 2017
Managed an introductory caseload of 5 students from Washington Elementary School
Conducted individual and small group counseling sessions with students
Taught lessons from the Social/Emotional School Counseling Curriculum to Kindergarten through fifth grade students
Observed the School Counselor in her daily responsibilities
West Orange High School West Orange, NJ
Psychology Shadowing Student Spring 2015
Shadowed School Psychologist and Special Services Case Manager
Observed the administering of a Wechsler Block Design test
Reviewed the Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and subsequent student progress meetings
CERTIFICATIONS
Masters in School Counseling
National Certified Counselor
Licensed Associate Counselor
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Language - Fluent in English and Spanish
Computer - Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Genesis
Volunteer Work
Soccer
MEMBERSHIPS
American School Counselor Association
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
National Board of Certified Counselors