My Bio: Taryn Morales
I am an Elementary School Counselor and I currently serve the wonderful students at Four Corners Elementary full-time! This is my second year as a Professional School Counselor, and I look forward to many more! 

Resume & CV: Taryn Morales
Professional Resume (.pdf) 0.10mb

Reflective Journal: Taryn Morales
Reflective Essay (.pdf) 0.03mb

Goals (Personal & Professional): Taryn Morales
Dispositions (.pdf) 0.03mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact connects to the AIA standard of Foundations by displaying my understanding of ethical decision making and legal requirements within this profession. This presentation clearly outlines my ability to adhere to and apply ethical and legal standards in school counseling.
https://watch.liberty.edu/media/t/1_8mhgizh1 Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma Scenario Presentation (.pptx) 0.80mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my understanding of the vital role counselors play in creating systems that promote preventative care for students. This artifact also displays my understanding of appropriate interventions for students various needs. This artifact clearly demonstrates my suggestions for program changes that improve delivering services to students. Program Proposal (.pdf) 0.95mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact highlights my understanding of the important role that diversity and advocacy play in the school counseling profession. This artifact displays my cultural sensitivity and my understanding of equity. Please see the attached Kaltura link. 
https://watch.liberty.edu/media/t/1_3a357ezp

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my understanding of how to assess student needs and effectively address these needs with the proper interventions. This artifact clearly shows how I address student's strengths and potential barriers impacting their academic success. This artifact also shows the appropriate strategies to evaluate the student's academic, career, and social/emotional success.  Assessment of Student Needs Assignment (.pdf) 0.19mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my leadership AIA competency by showing how I can present data findings to necessary stakeholders. This displays my understanding of my role as a school leader and how to utilize this skill to improve the students' lives. This artifact directly addresses relevant research findings that inform my school counseling practice.
https://watch.liberty.edu/media/t/1_z7qfki8h Data Presentation (.pdf) 2.28mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my ability to make suggestions for student achievement and post secondary opportunities/options for students. This program shows a development of academic programs that meet a diverse set of student needs/interests. This artifact clearly shows my understanding and implementation of activities to prepare students for a full range of post secondary options/choices. 
https://watch.liberty.edu/media/t/1_7iour98p Academic Development Programs (.pdf) 1.87mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my continual collaborative efforts that are utilized to maintain a comprehensive school counseling program. This artifact displays my use of consultation from staff members, schoolwide data sources, and observational data. This artifact displays my adherence to ethical standards when collaborating, consulting, and making referrals for students. This artifact displays my consultation with teachers and staff when approaching how to best narrow down the most immediate social/emotional needs of students. This artifact displays my ability to identify, collaborate, consult, and ultimately deliver material surrounding student needs. Group Focus Guidance Project (.pdf) 4.85mb

Competency Assessments: Taryn Morales
This artifact displays my understanding of creating and delivering guidance and critical social/emotional skills to students. This artifact shows how I put into practice my leadership skills of working with students and teaching them skills. This artifact shows my participation in the design, implementation, management, and evaluation of a comprehensive school counseling program.
https://watch.liberty.edu/media/t/1_3agatbnp Classroom Leadership (.pdf) 2.87mb