Yashica Barber Douglas

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT YASHICA BARBER DOUGLAS

Yashica Barber Douglas is a seasoned, strong education counseling professional with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Spelman College, including a Master of Arts degree focused in School Counseling from Clark Atlanta University. Yashica Barber Douglas has 25 years of experience as a professional school counselor with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Yashica Barber Douglas is skilled in primary and middle years programme counseling within an International Baccalaureate setting, comprehensive school counseling program implementation, solution-focused counseling utilizing the Adlerian theoretical approach, providing individual / small group counseling services for students (including closing-the-gap initiatives), coaching and teacher consultative services, and facilitating quality counseling instruction for students in the academic, social-emotional, and career domains. Also adept in school-based play therapy techniques, social-emotional learning, mindfulness practices, trauma informed education, self-care initiatives for educators, student negotiations and motivational interviewing, ADA Section 504 Plan accommodations, IEP behavioral goals, student advocacy, DEI program development, mentoring programs, PBIS, service leadership initiatives, family intervention support and wellness checks, International Baccalaureate pastoral counseling, SRI Critical Friends Group, WIA China Summer Study-Abroad Program support, nonprofit organizations, public speaking and on-going team building culture and climate programs.