Early Intervention Specialist Team

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Left to Right: Merysa, Lisa, Elsa, Kristen, Natasha, Melissa, Heidi, Jennifer

School Nurse

Our registered nurse develops plans for a child's health care based on assessment, interventions, the desired outcome of interventions, and the evaluation of care the child is receiving..  She is also essential in serving as a liaison between school personnel, family, community and health care providers.  

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School Nurse Merysa

Occupational Therapist

As a healthcare professional our occupational Therapist (OT) promotes the function and engagement of infants and toddlers and their families in everyday routines.  Support is provided by addressing areas of daily living activities, rest and sleep, play, education , and social participation.  

Physical Therapist

As a healthcare professional our Physical Therapist (PT) promotes the function and engagement of infants and toddlers and their families in everyday routines.  Support is provided by sharing knowledge and information to improve the child's strength, function, and mobility.  

PT Kristen

Physical Therapist Kristen

School Psychologist

School psychologists provide support and interventions to children, consult with teachers, families, and other professionals to improve children’s social-emotional development and academic achievement, and assess children’s diverse learning needs in a culturally responsive way. In the early intervention setting, school psychologists help families navigate the special education process, connect families to school district service providers, and help children transition into preschool.

school psychologist Jennifer

School Psychologist Jennifer

Behavior Intervention Specialists

Our Behavior Intervention Specialists work as part of our team, consulting with families about behavior related concerns, providing education and coaching.  Together with the teachers they help families implement behavior strategies in the home and the community.  

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Autism Specialist Melissa

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Behavior Intervention Specialist Natasha

Autism specialist Heidi

Autism Specialist Heidi