District Psychologists

LOCATION: 
Inclusive Learning, Victor School, with offices at Victor School, Monterey Middle, and Victoria West Elementary

MANDATE:
To assist SBTs, through the provision of assessments, for students referred through consultation

WILL ACCEPT REFERRALS FROM:
School-Based Teams

REFERRAL PROCEDURE:
Referrals are made through the SBT, in consultation with the District Psychologist, and must include parental consent.

SBT submits the GVSD Referral For Assessment form.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE:

• Formal assessments, including administration and interpretation of Level C assessments.
• Psycho-educational assessments serve diagnostic and planning functions for students identified through SBT. These assessments are intended to assist teachers and parents to better understand the nature of the child’s needs, developmental factors, and implications for educational, social, emotional and career decisions.
• District psychologists provide consultation, assessment, recommendations, and information to parents, classroom teachers, SBTs, and IEP Teams.