Alexandra Bartley
Bristol
Summary
Experienced with fostering student development through tailored counseling services and academic guidance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address student needs. Track record of building strong relationships with students, parents, and educational staff to create supportive and positive school environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Bristol Tennessee City Schools
06.2024 - Current
- Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions to address students' emotional and academic needs.
- Develop and implement personalized student action plans for academic and social development.
- Collaborate with teachers to identify at-risk students, and provide appropriate interventions.
- Act as a bridge between students, families, teachers, and the community to act in the best interest of the students.
School Counselor
Wythe County Public Schools
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to address students' emotional and academic needs.
- Developed and implemented personalized student action plans for academic and social development.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students and provide appropriate interventions.
- Monitored student progress and maintained accurate records of counseling sessions and outcomes.
- Provided crisis intervention support during emergencies, ensuring student safety and well-being.
- Engaged with parents to discuss student progress, behavior, and support strategies for home environments.
Family Services Specialist III
Department of Social Services
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Developed individualized service plans to address client needs and enhance family stability.
- Coordinated resources and referrals for clients, ensuring access to essential services and support.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate family dynamics and identify areas for intervention.
- Monitored case progress, documenting changes in family circumstances and service outcomes.
- Provided crisis intervention support, guiding families through immediate challenges effectively.
- Mentored new staff members as they navigated the complexities of family services work, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance as our unit lead worker.
- Promoted community resources to families, assisting them in accessing necessary services for their specific needs.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2027
Master of Science - Professional Human Development: School Counseling
Radford University
Radford, VA05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Bluefield College
Bluefield, VA05-2017
High School Diploma -
Honaker High School
Honaker, VA05-2013
Skills
- Individual counseling
- Mediation and crisis intervention
- Suicide prevention
- Crisis intervention
- Student advocacy
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Conflict mediation
- Career guidance
- Individual and family support
- Academic support
Timeline
School Counselor
Bristol Tennessee City Schools
06.2024 - Current
School Counselor
Wythe County Public Schools
07.2022 - 06.2024
Family Services Specialist III
Department of Social Services
02.2019 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Liberty University
Master of Science - Professional Human Development: School Counseling
Radford University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Bluefield College
High School Diploma -
Honaker High School