Kara Berghaus

Kara Berghaus

School Counselor Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Leader & Educator at Ambler Farm, Leader of the Go Zen Social Emotional Learning Program, President & Founder of Wilton SEPTA

  • Education

    • Southport Training Institute

      2017 - 2018
      Academy of Orton Gillingham Practioner and Educators- Associate in Training

      Completed required 72 hour coursework for the Classroom Educator and Associate level of Orton- Gillingham Structured Literacy Training.

    • Fordham University

      1990 - 1994
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English/ Psychology
    • Fordham Graduate School of Education

      -
    • Sacred Heart University

      2017 - 2017
      Trained Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator Literacy Intervention
    • Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

      2001 - 2004
      Master of Science (MS) Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 4.0
  • Experience

    • Rye Brook Public Schools

      Sept 2003 - Jun 2004
      School Counselor Intern
    • The Bereavement Center of Westchester

      Dec 2003 - May 2005
      Bereavement Counselor/ Facilitator of the Children’s Tree House Program
    • Eastchester Public Schools

      Sept 2004 - Jun 2005
      School Counselor
    • Pelham Guidance Council

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Child And Family Therapist/ Director of the Kids Helping Kids Program
    • Wilton Youth Council

      Jan 2018 - now
      Counselor for K-5 Social Emotional Learning Groups
    • Greenwich Education Group

      Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
      Educator/ Counselor

      Independent contractor for child and adolescent counseling services.

    • Wilton Continuing Education

      Jan 2019 - now
      Program leader for Social Emotional Learning
    • Friends of Ambler Farm

      Sept 2023 - now
      Educator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Teacher

      Connecticut State Department of Education
      Jun 2022
    • Initial Educator 068 School Counselor

      CT State Department of Education
      Jun 2019
    • Associate Educator- Academy of Orton- Gillingham, Practioners and Educators

      ACADEMY OF ORTON-GILLINGHAM PRACTITIONERS AND EDUCATORS
      May 2018
    • Classroom Educator

      ACADEMY OF ORTON-GILLINGHAM PRACTITIONERS AND EDUCATORS
      Jul 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Chapter Leader

      Issued by Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc. on Oct 2016
      Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc.Associated with Kara Berghaus
    • President and Founder

      Issued by Wilton SEPTA on Oct 2018
      Wilton SEPTAAssociated with Kara Berghaus