Paige Hardman
Foster City
Summary
Current Marriage and Family Therapy graduate student with a strong background in child development and mental health counseling. Possess skills in relationship building and trauma-informed care. Excel in active listening, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring clients feel supported and understood throughout the therapeutic process.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School-Based Mental Health Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies
Hayward
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Facilitated students' social-emotional growth and academic engagement through culturally responsive, trauma-informed counseling and crisis intervention.
- Ensured compliance with confidentiality guidelines by maintaining accurate client records.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to develop targeted supports and interventions that enhanced student success in the classroom.
Child Care Worker
Cowan Wong Day Care, INC.
Foster City
05.2023 - 02.2025
- Engaged infants and toddlers in diverse activities to promote developmental milestones.
- Updated parents on child progress and daily activities to foster strong home-school connections.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to nurture children's emotional growth.
Student Intern
SDSU Children's Center, Hardy Elementary, Innovations Academy, and Hawthorne Elementary
San Diego
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Provided individualized support to students, fostering a safe and warm learning environment that encouraged academic growth.
- Supported classroom management by effectively implementing behavioral guidelines, enhancing student engagement.
- Assisted teachers in developing engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs, promoting inclusivity in learning.
Nanny
Gevertz Family
Foster City
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Ensured safe environment while providing care and supervising daily activities for two children.
- Coordinated schedules for playdates, appointments, and extracurricular activities to enhance children's engagement.
Restaurant Host
Lazy Dog
San Mateo
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed reservations and coordinated dining room tasks to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures to enhance team readiness and service consistency.
Camp Counselor
Mrs. K's Summer Camp
Foster City
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Supervised up to 15 children ages 2-8, ensuring safety and engagement during six-week summer camp.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Coordinated with staff to develop weekly schedules for activities and events, enhancing camper experience.
Education
MA - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05.2024
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Team collaboration
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Emotional support
- Communication skills
Certification
• Adult, Child and Infant, Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid 11/24, 11/26
• Mandated Reporter, California Department of Social Services, 06/23
• Mandated Reporter, California Department of Social Services, 06/23
Timeline
School-Based Mental Health Counselor
Seneca Family of Agencies
11.2024 - 12.2025
Child Care Worker
Cowan Wong Day Care, INC.
05.2023 - 02.2025
Nanny
Gevertz Family
05.2023 - 08.2023
Restaurant Host
Lazy Dog
05.2022 - 08.2022
Student Intern
SDSU Children's Center, Hardy Elementary, Innovations Academy, and Hawthorne Elementary
09.2021 - 05.2024
Camp Counselor
Mrs. K's Summer Camp
06.2019 - 08.2020
MA - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of San Francisco
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
San Diego State University