"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world".

~Nelson Mandela

With over 20 years of experience as a school guidance counselor, I am well-versed special education, behavior, crisis, and trauma counseling for adolescents. This background enables the creation of professional development programs that support marginalized, underrepresented and at-risk students. My expertise in conflict resolution and restorative justice practice is advantageous in effectively addressing the needs of students and families navigating barriers that impede learning and success.

Educational Counseling Services

Educational counseling offers a range of support services to assist students in navigating various academic, personal, and social challenges. Services are designed to guide students in their educational journey and empower them to reach their full potential.

Academic & Career Counseling

Personalized counseling to help students plan their academic paths and future careers, ensuring that they are well-prepared for postsecondary opportunities.

Goal Setting & Postsecondary Planning

Students receive assistance in setting achievable goals and preparing for life after graduation, including college, vocational training, and other postsecondary options.

Behavior Modification & Support

Collaborate with students to develop positive behaviors and address challenges through tailored intervention strategies.

Bullying and cyberbullying support
Behavior modification and intervention
Conflict resolution
Mediation ane restorative intervention
Threat management, crisis, and safety

Special Education

Guidance and advocacy with special education services in accordance with IDEA Law, ensuring that students with disabilities receive appropriate support.

Individual Education Plans
Functional Behavioral Assessments
Behavior Intervention Planss
Case Management

Parent & Community Engagement

Our program actively involves parents and the wider community in supporting students, creating a collaborative and inclusive educational environment. Ushauri Mindful Roots provides comprehensive support service designed to help students navigate academic, personal, and social challenges throughout their educational journey.