Sheangela Brown Norwood

Passionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience in counseling, education, and mental health services. Seeking admission to graduate school to further advance expertise in student support, mental health counseling, and academic development. Committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students by providing compassionate guidance and support. Proven track record of fostering a safe and inclusive environment for individuals to thrive academically and emotionally. Excited to contribute skills and knowledge to a graduate program that values holistic student well-being and personal growth.

• P.O.S.T. Certified, 01/01/86
• Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) Certificate, 01/01/09
• GACE School Counseling Test I 103 | PASS, 01/01/17
• GACE School Counseling Test II 104 | PASS, 01/01/18
• Georgia Health and Safety Orientation Training Certificate, 01/01/21
• Youth Mental Health First Aid Certificate, 01/01/23
• Dialectical Skills Group Facilitator Certificate, 01/01/23
• Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI: 401) Certification, 01/01/21
• Child Abuse Sex Training Certificate, 01/01/22
• Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Certificate, 01/01/17
• Olweus Bullying Certificate, 01/01/24
• GSUCWT | Unmasking Trauma of Bullying Certificate, 01/01/25
• Trauma-Focused CBT Certificate, 01/01/23
• Anger Management Therapist Certification, 01/01/25
• Certified Chaperone – University of Georgia 4-H and Auxiliary, 01/01/10
• Georgia Paraprofessional Certificate, 01/01/17
• CPR/First Aid Certified – Adult and Pediatric, 01/01/14
• PBIS in the Classroom Practices Certificate, 01/01/21
• Matrix Certification, 01/01/15

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

I am a highly trained volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for the SOWEGA (Southwest Georgia) District. I served in this role as an appointed advocate on behalf of children who have come to the attention of the dependency court system due to abuse, neglect or abandonment since August 31, 2022.