Psychological Services
Basic Services Provided:
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Consult with Student Support Teams, school administration, school counselors, and parents regarding circumstances involving individual students.
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As requested by school personnel, consult with individual teachers regarding effective strategies for helping specific students learn more effeciently.
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Work with other school system personnel to develop programs to help prevent learning and behavioral difficulties in the classroom.
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Conduct thorough psychoeducational evaluations for students referred to Psychological Services by Student Support Teams and IEP Teams.
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Participate in individual and group counseling sessions as requested by school personnel.
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Intervene in crisis situations as needed.
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Develop and lead parent groups involving such topics as effective discipline, study skills, grandparenting, and understanding various disorders including ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
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Provide information for system-wide initiatives and programs.
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Participate in professional development activities that contribute to the excellence of services provided by the school system.
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Consult with school psychologists from other school systems regarding the needs of students transferring in and/or out of system.
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