School Mental Health

Einat Cohen

Palo Alto

408-***-**** abir74@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Elementary School Counselor (2005-2007)

. Created and led staff workshops and long term learning processes on

issues such as class climate, learning disabilities, working with

parents etc.

. Created and implemented a "Life Skills" program inside classrooms.

. Worked in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including the

school's psychologist, SE staff, social workers and teachers.

. Was part of the special education team: conducted weekly meetings with

SE staff, promoted various socio-emotional skills through cooperation

with SE teachers and maintaining weekly sessions with SE classes,

monitored students' academic and emotional status and led monthly

meetings with parents.

. Gave one-on-one consultation sessions to headmaster, teachers, special

education staff and students.

. Participated in an on-going educational training for counselors.

Preschool Educational Counselor (2003-2005)

. Provided consultation for 70 preschool teachers on social-emotional

and developmental issues.

. Visited preschool classes on regular basis for evaluation needs.

. Led seminars for teams of preschool teachers throughout the school

year.

. Gave consultation to the county educational supervisor.

Early Intervention Teacher (2001-2003)

. Was part of the development team of an early intervention program for

children at-risk.

. Led bi-weekly group and individual sessions with at-risk preschool

children in day cares.

. Conducted monthly consultation and guidance meetings with parents.

ABA teacher (1999-2004)

. Gave one-on-one ABA sessions to 2 children diagnosed with PDD.

. Was part of the inclusion process in the transition to first grade.

. Participated in monthly supervision sessions.

Prospect Employees Evaluator (1999-2001)

. Led interviews for potential workers of the institute's clients.

. Administered knowledge-based tests and personality tests.

. Led group assessments of nominees.

. Wrote assessments and evaluation summaries on nominees.

Education

Tel Aviv University, School of Education

Preschool Counseling, MA 2007

Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Social Sciences

Psychology and Sociology, BA 1999

Tel Aviv University, School of Education

Psychology Teaching Certificate 2005

Additional

Community: Volunteered in a mental health facility for youth. Work included

mentoring a 14 years old teenager diagnosed with Schizophrenia.

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