Ashley Korman
Ashley Korman
3000 S. Randolph Street Apt 108 Arlington, VA 22206
814.574.1147
EDUCATION __________________________________________________________________
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY University Park, PA
Counselor Education Masters Program, Emphasis in Secondary School Counseling
Graduated: May 2016
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA West Chester, PA
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; Minor in Professional Education
Graduated: Magna Cum Lade, May 2014
Member of Psi Chi & Pi Lambda Theta (Psychology and Educational International Honors Societies)
CERTIFICATIONS
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School Counselor PreK- 12 Virginia License Virginia Board of Education, July 2019
Anxiety and Stress Management Specialist American School Counseling Association, 2018
Youth Mental Health First Aid National Counsel for Behavioral Health, March 2017
School Counselor PreK- 12 Provisional License Virginia Board of Education, September 2016
Professional School Counselor PreK-12 Pennsylvania Department of Education, June 2016
Nationally Certified Counselor National Board of Certified Counselors, April 2016
Pennsylvania Professional School Counselor Praxis: Passed ETS, November 2015
RELATED EXPERIENCE
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Prince William County Public Schools Manassas, VA
Benton Middle School Counselor, August 2016- Present
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Build relationships, collaborate with, and support; teachers, student services team, school administration, students and parents
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Engage students in classroom guidance lessons following the school and county curriculum
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Counsel students individually and in groups regarding academic, career, and personal/social concerns
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Intervene in crisis situations
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Coordinator of Cougar to Cub Mentoring Program, Co- Coordinator of “Benton Buddies” program, Business Partnership Coordinator, Member of PBIS/ROAR committee
MIFFLIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Lewistown, PA
Jr. High School Counseling Intern, August 2015—May 2016
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Engaged in evidence based practice
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Help administer standardized testing
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Aided in creating school counseling guidance curriculum at a Title 1 school
THE CEDAR CLINIC University Park, PA
Counselor in Training, Spring 2015
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Individually counseled undergraduate and graduate level students
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Promoted wellness and therapeutically benefited clients
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Completed DAP notes and client paperwork
NEED IN DEED Philadelphia, PA
Program Assistant, Spring 2014
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Engaged with children to teach activism and incorporated service- learning in a 3rd grade class
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Lead activities and discussion to empower youth
RESILIENT IN SPITE OF STRESSFUL EVENTS—WEST PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, PA
Program Assistant, Spring 2013
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Taught at-risk teens about stress and coping strategies in an after school setting
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Encouraged and counseled youth about their futures and discussed stress and coping strategies
WORK EXPERIENCE __________________________________________________________________
THE STUDENT BOOKSTORE State College, PA
Cashier and Sales Floor Staff, July 2008—July 2016
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Train and oversee new employees
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Manage cash, checks and credit card transactions
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Provide customer service in all store parts
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
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CHI SIGMA IOTA- Counseling Academic and Professional Honors Society University Park, PA
Secretary and Social & Wellness Committee Chair May 2015—Present; Member, April 2015—May 2016
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Uphold effective records and collaborate with executive committee and faculty advisors
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Organize social and wellness events for chapter
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Mentor first year graduate students
PROJECT HAITI University Park, PA
Member, September 2014—May 2016
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Raise funds and awareness for Mason Fortuné Orphanage, the rural village of Jacsonville, The Azil
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Travel to Haiti to experience the culture and join in fellowship with our partners
INVISIBLE CHILDREN AT WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY West Chester, PA
Personal Relations Chair, Fall 2012 --- Spring 2013; Member, Fall 2010 -- Spring 2013
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Planned and participated in fundraising events
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Aided fellow board members with organizing and planning events for organization