Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Software Proficiencies
Renee Molesky

Renee Molesky

Regina,Canada

Summary

Student-focused counselor and advisor with strong background in student support, assessment, and crisis intervention. Drives student success by partnering closely with administrators, teachers and guardians on diverse initiatives. Background in one-on-one assistance and group instruction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate

Work History

School Counselor

Regina Catholic School Division
Regina, SK
09.2022 - Current
  • Part of the SST and SSAT.
  • Assigned to three community schools in the system: strong time management skills, organization, collaboration skills, and flexibility.
  • Work closely with administrators and Student Services.
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop strategies that enhance student performance in classrooms.
  • Collaborate with outside agencies, such as SaskHealth, Child and Youth Services, and TRiP.
  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions addressing personal and psychological issues.
  • Facilitate conflict resolution and peer mediation sessions to foster a positive school environment.
  • Coordinate assessment processes for referrals and outside agency support services.
  • Engage in professional development to remain current on best practices in school counseling.
  • Identify at-risk students to provide tailored support for academic, safety, and behavioral success.
  • Promote partnerships between parents and teachers to achieve educational goals for students.
  • Lead transition planning for students progressing from elementary to high school.
  • Debrief psychoeducational assessments and psychological assessments with school teams.
  • Observe students, and provide data and observations to medical teams, assessment teams, and for the purpose of student support.
  • Part of the school ARTO team.
  • Facilitate processes such as informed consent, permissions, and referrals for assessment, and work collaboratively with student services for the Duty to Accommodate.
  • Perform safety, suicide assessments, and safety planning.
  • Collaborate with the formation of IIP's.
  • Cumulative file reviews for the purpose of assessment and support.
  • Assessments: WJ-IV, WIAT-3, and screeners such as ARTO, BASC-3, Conners-4, SNAP-IV, and ABAS-3.

Practicum Student and Research Clinician

University of Regina and RCMP
Regina, SK
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated informed consent processes for clinical evaluations.
  • Conducted clinical interviews with RCMP personnel using M.I.N.I. for psychological screening.
  • Collaborated with team members to analyze survey data and improve research outcomes.
  • Performed counseling and suicide assessments, including development of safety plans.
  • Maintained documentation in compliance with safety and privacy regulations.

Practicum Student

Amy Stensrud Psychology
Regina, SK
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Administered and analyzed psychoeducational assessments, including WAIS-IV, WIAT-III, and CTOPP-2, for evaluating ADHD and learning challenges in young adults under the supervision of Ms. Stensrud.
  • Collaborated in debriefing processes to clarify assessment results and enhance client understanding.
  • Conducted Cross Battery assessments to support comprehensive evaluation strategies.
  • Performed in-depth research on various screeners to refine data interpretation skills.
  • Wrote detailed reports under the supervision of Ms. Stensrud, summarizing assessment findings and recommendations.
  • Utilized Q-Interactive and Jane platforms for efficient assessment administration.
  • Engaged in discussions regarding ethical concerns related to assessment practices.
  • Partnered with Ms. Stensrud is to analyze data for an accurate diagnosis.

United Way Summer Success Camp Teacher

United Way and RCSD
Regina, SK
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed and executed engaging lesson plans to enhance reading skills, preventing summer literacy slide.
  • Delivered targeted literacy instruction, employing specific strategies to improve student reading abilities.
  • Collaborated with program coordinators and volunteers to ensure comprehensive support for students and families.
  • Assess student using UFLI - formative and summative

Elementary School Teacher

Regina Catholic School Division
Regina, SK
05.2017 - 06.2022
  • Encouraged creativity among students by providing them with open-ended tasks.
  • Implemented play-based and literacy-focused teaching strategies to cater to diverse student needs, fostering whole child development and emotional regulation.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design and execute project-based learning experiences, enhancing student engagement and love for learning.
  • Utilized flexible seating arrangements and strong classroom management techniques to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Utilized data-informed assessments to guide instructional strategies and enhance student learning outcomes.

Volunteer

Regina Catholic School Division
01.2013 - 06.2017
  • Volunteered biweekly in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and grade 1 classrooms.
  • Gained insights into various pedagogical approaches used in early education.
  • Developed understanding of classroom dynamics from both student and instructor viewpoints.

Clinic Owner and Homeopath

Grassroots Homeopathy
Toronto And Regina
01.2003 - 06.2017
  • Managed full-time practice for 14 years, providing comprehensive care to diverse clientele.
  • Developed strong observational, communication, and organizational skills through extensive clinical experience.
  • Demonstrated robust ethical knowledge in all client interactions to maintain trust.
  • Collaborated with medical practitioners to optimize supportive care for clients.
  • Pursued ongoing professional development in trauma, holistic care, and nutrition.

Education

Master of Education - Educational Psychology- Route 1 - Assessment

University of Regina, other
04-2024
  • Scholarship Recipient

Discernment Series - Leadership

Regina Catholic School Division, Regina, SK
06-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Regina, Regina, SK
04.2017
  • Academic Silver Scholarship, 2015 & 2016
  • Great Distinctions

Graduate Certificate - Homeopathic Medicine Post Diploma

Clinicians Course, Vancouver, BC
04-2003

Diploma of Homeopathic Medicine -

Ontario College of Homeopathic Medicine, Toronto, ON
04-2003

Skills

  • Psychoeducational and Behavioural Assessment
  • MINI
  • Data analysis
  • Collaboration skills
  • Student advocacy
  • Behavioral intervention,planning
  • Strong communication skills
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Counseling and therapy
  • ASIST
  • ARTO
  • Report writing, medical letter writing
  • Experience supporting neurodiverse students
  • Support EISC classrooms
  • Professional referral network
  • SST and SSAT team member
  • Informed Consent
  • Case management

Affiliations

  • Family, pets
  • Nature, Mindfulness, Mediation
  • Jogging, Sports
  • Music, Art
  • Travel, Learning

Accomplishments

  • Referred for Discernment Series
  • Recipient of Scholarships
  • Great Distinctions

Certification

  • Canadian Counseling and Psychotherapy Association
  • ASIST certification
  • ARTO certification
  • Trauma Informed Classrooms
  • Rapp Training, 2016, University of Regina
  • Circle of Courage Training, 2015, Moose Jaw
  • Treaty Education, 2015, University of Regina
  • Respect in Coaching, Respect in Parenting, and Safety certifications

Timeline

United Way Summer Success Camp Teacher - United Way and RCSD
08.2024 - 08.2024
Practicum Student - Amy Stensrud Psychology
05.2024 - 08.2025
Practicum Student and Research Clinician - University of Regina and RCMP
04.2024 - Current
School Counselor - Regina Catholic School Division
09.2022 - Current
Elementary School Teacher - Regina Catholic School Division
05.2017 - 06.2022
Volunteer - Regina Catholic School Division
01.2013 - 06.2017
Clinic Owner and Homeopath - Grassroots Homeopathy
01.2003 - 06.2017
University of Regina - Master of Education, Educational Psychology- Route 1 - Assessment
Regina Catholic School Division - Discernment Series, Leadership
University of Regina - Bachelor of Arts, Education
Clinicians Course - Graduate Certificate, Homeopathic Medicine Post Diploma
Ontario College of Homeopathic Medicine - Diploma of Homeopathic Medicine,

Software Proficiencies

  • Microsoft - Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint
  • Jane
  • Q-Interactive
  • Moodle
  • PROEM
  • X-BASS
  • Canva
Renee Molesky