Katie Helmeczy

Advise over 500 students annually on academic progression, course planning, and career pathways; led outreach to at-risk students using early alert systems that improved engagement and retention and mentored new advisors.

Taught an online post-secondary writing and critical thinking course, designing assessments and delivering content via LMS while providing timely feedback to diverse student cohorts.

Provided counselling services in private practice and internship settings, developing treatment plans, managing caseloads, and tracking clinical outcomes for diverse clients.

Assessed student accommodation needs and coordinated supports with agencies (e.g., WSIB), facilitated orientation sessions, and monitored academic progress to enable inclusive access.

Provided in-class and 1:1 support for students with behavioural and academic challenges and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop IEPs and intervention plans.

Supported youth with mental health and behavioural issues using evidence-based interventions and coordinated care plans with educators, clinicians, and guardians.

Delivered ESL instruction and distance learning to underserved schools, created curriculum and conducted teacher workshops to improve English proficiency strategies.

Completed a Master of Counselling Psychology at Athabasca University in 2018 focusing on counselling theory and clinical practice.

Graduated with an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2010 with coursework in developmental and clinical psychology.