Stephanie C. Jones

Work Experience

School Counselor at Quincy High School
September 6, 2022 - June 21, 2024
Created academic success plans for students in grades 9–12; Collaborated with teachers, parents, and support staff to assist with student success through cultural awareness; Attended IEP meetings to discuss neurodivergent students and their needs; Collaborated with administrative leadership to advocate for the success of all students; Guided students through the college admissions process; Facilitated social support groups addressing social-emotional needs; Cultivated mindfulness spaces to help staff and students navigate the school day.
Student Services Manager at Year Up – Boston, MA
July 1, 2021 - September 2, 2022
Managed students ages 18-27 to provide emotional and therapeutic support; Connected students with external resources to ensure they were properly supported (groceries, housing, rent); Facilitated weekly mindfulness support groups with students; Led mindfulness training sessions with the national social work team to strengthen cultural competency; Collaborated with professors and staff to create emotional success plans; Completed financial documents in a timely and efficient manner to support students.
Founder and CEO at Selah Mindset Counseling Collective
June 1, 2020 - Present
Meets with a range of clients to guide them into deeper spaces of clarity and productivity; Introduces and teaches mindfulness to underserved communities not familiar with the concept; Facilitates DEI workshops for schools, churches, and other corporate organizations; Creates and distributes guided meditations and affirmations for client use; Assists clients in unlocking the best versions of themselves by identifying roadblocks; Facilitates virtual and in-person life coaching groups.
Graduate Assistant (administrative/clinical) at Eastern Nazarene College – Quincy, MA
October 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Received and referred callers/visitors to the appropriate faculty member; Orchestrated meetings between staff and upper-level leadership; Worked with campus administration to ensure cross-departmental accuracy; Coached new students to help them adjust emotionally to college culture; Created workshops for academically and emotionally challenged students; Facilitated mindfulness resiliency trainings to support students through the emotions of college life.
School Adjustment Counselor at West Middle School – Brockton, MA
October 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021
Met with neurodivergent students in grades 6–8 for weekly check-ins; Assessed students to formulate individualized treatment plans; Co-facilitated IEP meetings with treatment team and parents; Led weekly social skills groups based on mindfulness activities; Created lesson plans and activities for diverse learners; Attended city-wide SAC meetings to promote cultural competency; Collaborated with administration, teachers, and the school nurse to provide optimal treatment.

Education

Associate of Science: Culinary Arts at Johnson and Wales University - North Miami, FL
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Arts: Food Service Management at Johnson & Wales University - North Miami, FL
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master of Science: Marriage and Family Therapy at Eastern Nazarene College – Quincy, MA
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
PhD - Doctor of Counseling & Psychology (Life Coaching) – Candidate 2025 at Regent University – Virginia Beach, VA
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026

Qualifications

Mindfulness Life Coach – Transformation Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
REBT Mindset Life Coach – Transformation Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Forgiveness Life Coach – Transformation Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Restorative Justice Practices and Circle Training for Educators – Suffolk University
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment