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Skyline High School

Phone: 425.837.7805

Fax: 425.837.7855

Email: iyerm@issaquah.wednet.edu

What is a School Psychologist?

School psychologists help children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. They collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community for all students.

WHAT DO SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS IN ISSAQUAH DO?

School Psychologists Work With Students and Their Families to:

Evaluate eligibility for special education services (within a multidisciplinary team)
Identify and address learning and behavior problems that interfere with school success
Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral health
Make referrals and help coordinate community support services

School Psychologists Work With Teachers to:

Identify and resolve academic barriers to learning
Design and implement student progress monitoring systems
Design and implement academic and behavioral interventions
Support effective individualized instruction
Create positive classroom environments
Motivate all students to engage in learning

Document modified from NASPonline publication.

The National Association of School Psychologists:
Suite 402, 4340 East West Highway,
Bethesda, MD 20814;
(301) 657-0270;
www.nasponline.org

Special Education Resources for Families:

ISD Special Services Information

OSPI Guidance for Families: Special Educaiton in WA

Technology Support for Students and Families:

Canvas Info and Login

Family Access Info and Login

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