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Videssa Morris-Owens

P.O. Box 132 Bernice

Summary

Dedicated school counselor with expertise in emotional support, program development, and communication. Proven track record in creating engaging mental health initiatives and facilitating workshops, enhancing student well-being.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Junction City School District
Junction City
10.2020 - 06.2026
  • Conducted individual counseling sessions to support students in overcoming emotional and academic challenges.
  • Conducted individual counseling sessions for students addressing emotional and academic challenges.
  • Collaborated with teachers to foster supportive learning environments for diverse student needs.
  • Facilitated workshops for parents to enhance effective communication strategies in supporting children's development.

Family & Consumer Science Teacher

Junction City School District
Junction City
08.2009 - 10.2020
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student learning styles.
  • Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Facilitated student discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration.
  • Created a classroom environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Family & Consumer Science Teacher

Union Parish School District
Bernice
08.2001 - 05.2009
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans in family and consumer sciences curriculum.
  • Facilitated engaging hands-on activities to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Coordinated community outreach programs to promote family wellness initiatives.
  • Organized and supervised school events focused on life skills education.
  • Advised students on career paths in family and consumer sciences fields.

Education

Master of Education - School Counseling

Southern Arkansas University
Magnolia, AR
12-2021

Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05-2005

Bachelor of Science - Family And Child Life Studies

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05-1998

Skills

  • Individual counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Program development
  • Crisis management
  • Student assessment
  • Career counseling
  • Mental health promotion

Accomplishments

  • Union Parish Educator of the Year - Bernice Industrial Development Company - 2024
    Junction City Teacher of the Month April 2019
    Union Parish Teacher of the Year - Bernice High School 2006

Timeline

School Counselor

Junction City School District
10.2020 - 06.2026

Family & Consumer Science Teacher

Junction City School District
08.2009 - 10.2020

Family & Consumer Science Teacher

Union Parish School District
08.2001 - 05.2009

Master of Education - School Counseling

Southern Arkansas University

Master of Science - Family And Consumer Science

Louisiana Tech University

Bachelor of Science - Family And Child Life Studies

Louisiana Tech University
Videssa Morris-Owens