Vandella Custer
National Certified Counselor, School Counselor, Certified yoga instructor
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Recent graduate with a master's degree in School Counseling, National Certified Counselor (NCC), and member of the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). Passionate about supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic growth through culturally responsive practices.
Experience
Counseling Intern - Kinawa Middle School
(2025 - 2025)
- Provided individual and group counseling under licensed supervision to 5th and 6th graders.
- Assisted with crisis response and student referrals
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and families
- Maintained confidential student records in compliance with FERPA
Practicum Intern - Center for Community Counseling and DevelopmentCentral Michigan University
(2025 - 2025)
- Provided counseling services under supervision to individuals, couples, and/or groups
- Conducted client intake sessions and assisted with assessments
- Maintained accurate and confidential clinical documentation
- Applied ethical standards and counseling theory in practice
- Participated in supervision, case consultation, and professional development activities
Graduate Assistant - Central Michigan University
(2024 - 2025)
- Supported program growth by increasing student engagement in counseling services
- Helped expand participation in counseling workshops and programming
- Coordinated and promoted counseling workshops, orientations, and informational sessions
- Presented counseling program information to students, staff, or prospective students
Early On Service Coordinator - Genesee Intermediate School District
(2022 - 2025)
- Act as a crucial link between parents and Early On services.
- Work with families to understand a child's development, needs, and priorities.
- Help arrange evaluations and ensure necessary therapies or supports are provided.
- Educate families about the Early On system, rules, and timelines.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling Concentration: School Counseling - Central Michigan University (2022 - 2025)
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Minor: Health - Sam Houston State University (2020 - 2022)