School Psychology Program Overview

The school psychology program is dedicated to helping students succeed academically, socially, emotionally, and behaviorally. By working closely with teachers, parents, and community organizations, we create a positive learning environment and strengthen the connection between school, home, and the broader community.

Role of the School Psychologist

With Students:

• Offer interventions, guidance, and support for social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties.

• Identify learning barriers and suggest effective teaching strategies.

• Encourage respect and appreciation for cultural diversity.

With Families:

• Recognize and address challenges affecting school performance.

• Assess student needs and determine eligibility for support services as part of a team.

• Conduct psycho-educational evaluations when needed.

• Support students’ emotional and behavioral well-being.

• Provide parenting guidance and strengthen home-school partnerships.

• Connect families with community resources.

With Teachers:

• Help identify and remove obstacles to learning.

• Develop tools to monitor student progress.

• Implement academic and behavioral intervention strategies.

• Promote positive and engaging classroom settings.

• Motivate students to take ownership of their learning.

For assistance or more information, visit the Psychologist’s Office. We are committed to fostering a safe, supportive and thriving school community for everyone.