Kyri Harris

School Counselor @The Howard School

Atlanta, GA, US

I have the privilege of helping neurodiverse students and adults embrace who they are, enjoy learning, respect the people they encounter, and appreciate the uniqueness that human beings offer.• Build relationships with students, colleagues, and parents to improve student life• Effectively coach individuals to define their goals and desired achievements, establish their action plans, and journey with them providing collaboration and feedback• Design and implement comprehensive programming that promotes healthy self-esteem, responsible behavior, career exploration, character development and educational planning• Partner with mental health and community advocates to develop referral opportunities and appropriate resources for neurodiverse students and families• Create behavioral interventions in partnership with the principal to enhance students’ individual and community successes • Implement restorative practices including building community agreements, community and restorative circles, and proactive conversations that embody affective statements• Lead efforts to promote student and faculty well-being, equitable treatment, and advocacy for inclusivity and justice throughout our community

Mercer University

Master of Science (MS), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Hampton University

B.S., Accounting

Emory University

M.A.T., Secondary Math and Social Sciences