So, You Want to Be a… School Psychologist?  

What will I be doing all day?

School psychologists use their expertise in mental health to give students the academic, social, and emotional support they need to succeed in school; they also support educators’ ability to teach.

Responsibilities include:

conducting assessments of students’ academic and emotional abilities

providing therapeutic intervention to individual students

consulting with teachers, parents, and administrators about students’ behavioral issues

assisting educators in establishing safe and healthy classroom environments