Kait Moore

Master of social work with four years of experience in the field. Demonstrates strong commitment to economic and social justice through community engaged work. Skilled at building rapport with children and adults in a variety of settings. Demonstrates use of sand tray, play therapy and art therapy techniques with children. Passionate about economic and social justice, mental health access and working with youth.

Emotional Support School-Based Clinician - Mastery Charter Frederick Douglass Elementary

(2024 - 2025)

• Conduct individual counseling for 5-8th grade students in emotional support programming using sand tray therapy, art therapy, CBT, DBT and art therapy techniques
• Provide push-in behavioral feedback and support for students in the classroom
• Teach small social skills classes focused on coping skills, critical thinking, conflict management and emotional regulation
• Respond to crisis, provide outside referrals as needed by family and child

School Social Worker - Nyman Associates, placement at Kipp Philadelphia Elementary Schools

(2023 - 2024)

• Provide a caseload of children with both individual and group counseling
• Provide outside referrals to services as needed by each family and child
• Collaborate with teachers, school personnel and families to best serve needs of each child
• Help draft IEPs for students and respond to crises as needed

School Social Work Intern - Mastery Charter Thomas Elementary, South Philadelphia

(2022 - 2023)

• Conduct group and individual counseling for K-6 children utilizing sand tray therapy, play therapy, CBT, DBT and art therapy techniques
• Assess risk in crisis situations with children and provide intervention and resources to children and their families
• Collaborate with families in the therapeutic process, provide resources including clothes, food and school supplies to families in need

Master of Social Work - Clinical Concentration - Temple University (2023)

Bachelors of Journalism - Temple University (2018)