Alyssa C.

Alyssa B. is an experienced Elementary School Counselor at Grand Island Central School District, providing individual and group counseling, instructing social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons, offering crisis support, and serving as a Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor. Alyssa also co-facilitates the Early Act Club, promoting community service among students. Prior roles include a Long-Term Substitute School Counselor at Lewiston Porter Intermediate Education Center, where coordination of 504 meetings and creation of a calming room were key contributions, and a School Counseling Intern at Edward Town Middle School, focusing on anxiety reduction and peer relationship building for sixth graders. Additional experience includes roles as a Health Educator and Prevention Specialist at Native American Community Services and various positions during higher education, showcasing a robust background in counseling and student support services. Alyssa holds a Master’s degree and will soon complete a Certificate of Advanced Study in Counselor Education.