TDOE Director of Psychological and Behavioral Services. Nationally Certified School Psychologist. Runner. Amateur Comedian. Writer. Views/opinions my own.

Joined April 2016
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The US Department of Education is considering cutting school-based mental health grant funding. Please consider voicing your support of these programs such as Project RAISE TN. Please consider advocating for the continuation of these grants! votervoice.net/NBCCGrassroot…

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@TNedu @AprilEbbinger and @Tennessee_TAN partners @TheArcTennessee @VKCTRIAD spoke w/ legislatures about the excellent work being done in schools through TN Technical Assistance Network. No cost supports for all LEAs in TN. #behaviorsupports #IDEAFunds
Dr. April Ebbinger, Dr. Pablo Juarez, Lauren Pearcy, and our own Dr. Robbie Faulkner spoke to legislators today about behavioral supports for students with IDD. #advocacy #supportingstudents #education
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Deaf Santa brings Christmas cheer, meeting with hearing-impaired children in Nashville for the first time fox17.com/news/local/breakin…

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Project RAISE: 14 million $ grant awarded to @TNedu to ensure rural districts have access to school psychologists, counselors & social workers via intern & mentor program. @AprilEbbinger Info contact Special.Populations@tn.gov wkrn.com/news/local-news/pro…
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Looking for a middle TN consultant to work with @TNedu and @Tennessee_TAN RTI2 Academics and Behavior tired support implementation. @AprilEbbinger @SusanUsery @JoannL_81
We have open positions for Educational Consultants on our Middle TN team. This role provides training &support to local districts and schools working to establish structures and systems necessary for implementation of TN's frameworks for tiered support. tinyurl.com/rzjbznp8
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Planning out your calendar? The 23-24 Community of Practice schedule is live on our website: tasponline.org/Communities-o…. Don't miss out on important info from @AprilEbbinger And save the date for the TASP 23 Fall Conference on Sept. 18th & 19th in Brentwood TN

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Such a committed group of West TN participants to learn all about FBAs/BIPs! @VKCTRIAD @TNedu @jennyray66
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What a fantastic day of learning at our inaugural mental health collaborative conference! Thank you to all of our presenters and attendees!! @VKCTRIAD @TNedu @TASPonline
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One more to show the packed out space! Thank you to @MTSU for hosting!
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So excited about the work @TNedu will support with these funds! We were awarded just under $14 million to ensure rural school districts have access to mental health professionals! @jennyray66 @AngelaMakowski
Congrats to the 170 grantees across the U.S. who received funding from the ⁦@usedgov⁩ to increase the school mental health workforce and improve student health and well-being. An incredible investment of $188M! ed.gov/news/press-releases/u…
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Loved NYC with my mom and bestie! Hamilton was an amazing show! Happy Birthday, Mom!
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Team retreat this week for the @TNedu Special Education and Intervention team.
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So profound!
Love this! 🧡 📷 Unknown
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It’s @TASPonline’s fall conference! Very proud of @KristinWillocks from @MNPSPsychology for organizing this conference today and tomorrow! She is a rockstar 🤩
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@SusanUsery⁩ and I enjoyed presenting to a wonderful group of Tennessee SLPs this afternoon. Thank you for having us, ⁦@TAASLP⁩! ⁦@TNedu
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Classified for years as "intellectually disabled," a young man's education, and later success, took a dramatic turn thanks to one teacher's thoughtful instruction. cbsn.ws/3B6WqdT
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Yes! I’m excited to present a session on alternate assessment eligibility and a timely session with Susan Usery about how SLPs and psychs must collaborate!
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Want to be a thriving school psychologist and learn about updates in the field? Then don’t delay! Registration is open for #TASPCON21 tasponline.org/event-4458005
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We are ready for our ExEd awards’ afternoon! @WilsonK12Tn @mskholland @Ashley_Wienk @mckenziejamiem
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My favorite @WilsonK12Tn employee!
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