Dr. Yvonne Murray-Larrier, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, NCSC Founding - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) • Dr. Yvonne Murray-Larrier, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, NCSC Founding President • Nadine Isaac, Ph.D. Professional Counselor; Research and Training Associate - GCSCORED CARIBBEAN • Geneva Fleming, Ph.D. Vice President 1

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) • GCSCORED is an organization focused on global educational research, evaluation, and development. • The mission is to transform lives and create safer communities through the use of research, education, counseling, evaluation, and development. 2

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) • We partner with children, youth, and adults from diverse settings and societies both locally and globally. • We provide customized program evaluations and trainings to help these advocates transform lives and create safer communities. • Collaborates with local and global institutions, (educational, human & social services, public health, law enforcement, etc.) agencies, and communities. 3

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) • To identify and understand symptoms of trauma. • To understand the link between community violence and other sources of trauma. • Implement interventions to provide students with effective support and school success strategies. • To utilize an evidence and research based social emotional framework (CSS™). • To provide culturally responsive strategies to address trauma of all stakeholders in the SPARKS schools. 4

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) We assist with: • Removing systemic barriers to education and mental health services • Eliminating access, treatment and opportunity gaps • Giving voice to the voiceless • Bringing visibility to invisible and marginalized individuals globally • Developing culturally responsive practices to addressing social emotional and mental health 5

The Global Center for School Counseling Outcome Research Evaluation & Development (GCSCORED) ➢ 4-Day Summer Training* ➢ 47 staff attended in July 2018 ➢ From SPARKS initiative in the Dillard and Boyd Anderson Zones Staff included: • Community Liaisons • School Social Workers • Supervisors *Evaluation in appendix 6