The Lightner Side of Things: Practitioner Perspectives in School Psychology

Shradha Gera
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A place for school psychology practitioners to come together and share experiences and insights about their work.

  1. 09/01/2021

    Intern Supervision and Why School Psychs Should "Assemble a Coalition of the Willing"

    David Lillenstein, D.Ed, NCSP discusses the various ways he has taken leadership as a school psychologist in his district, including his approach to intern supervision.

    45 min

  2. 08/04/2021

    Deficit Thinking and Why Public Policy Matters in School Psychology

    Kelsie Reed, Ph.D., NCSP discusses the implications of deficit thinking on school psychologist practitioners in schools and why school psychology and public policy are interrelated.

    34 min

  3. 11/28/2020

    Practitioner Tips for Surviving and Thriving During a Pandemic

    School psychologists Rebecca Bertuccio, Ed.S., NCSP, Sarah Barton, Ed.S., NCSP, BCBA, Cecilia Till, Ed.S., NCSP, and Hiral Vekaria, Ed.S., NCSP share some of their tips for surviving and thriving during the pandemic.

    14 min

  4. 11/21/2020

    MTSS and District vs. Building Perspectives

    Hiral Vekaria, Ed.S., NCSP discusses her experience working as a school psychologist at both the district and building levels, working across multiple states, and talks about her work with MTSS.

    49 min

  5. 11/14/2020

    Changing Mindsets, Systems, and the Power of SEL

    Byron McClure, Ed.D., NCSP shares his thoughts on how practitioners can influence change at the systems level, increasing the number of Black and Brown youth in school psychology, and the power of SEL.

    42 min

  6. 11/08/2020

    The Evolution of the Field and School Psych Leadership

    Andrea Clyne, Ph.D. reflects on the transformation of the field of school psychology over the years, the impact of our social and political climate on her practice over the last year, and explains how practitioners can realize their leadership potential.

    53 min

  7. 10/31/2020

    Bilingual School Psych and Creating a Ripple Effect

    Bilingual school psychologist, Leticia Zadrozny-Zelaya, M.A., Ed.S., discusses the world of bilingual school psych practice, the impact of immigration policy, open racism, and social injustice on her Black and Hispanic student populations, the West Coast wildfires and her approach to self-care.

    37 min

  8. 09/26/2020

    Fighting for Equity

    Brittany Johnstone, Ed.S., NCSP discusses her experience working within an urban school district, what fighting for equity means to her, advocacy through the union, and school psychologists' relationship with social media.

    34 min
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