SEPAC March 5, 2019 Michael R. Baldassarre, Ed.D. Assistant - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

SEPAC March 5, 2019 Michael R. Baldassarre, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent for Student Services Woburn Public Schools

School Based Counseling • Adjustment Counselors – 1.0 FTE in every School – 2.0 FTE @ WMHS – Home for Little Wanderers – Arbour and Riverside Woburn Public Schools

School Based Counseling • Modular Approach to Therapy for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and Conduct Disorders (MATCH-ADTC) – Training will be complete on March 18, 2019 – Program Development to Commence Woburn Public Schools

School Based Counseling • Accessing Counseling – School Psychologists (IEP) – Social Workers (Special Programs) – Adjustment Counselors (Tier 1 & 2 Support) Woburn Public Schools

School Based Counseling • Clinical Supervision – Ongoing • Psychiatric Consultations – Ongoing Woburn Public Schools

TCIS • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools – Administered by the Bronfebrenner Center for Translational Research at Cornell University • Training Update – 65 Staff Trained or In Training at this Time – 20 Additional Staff will be Trained by 6/30/19 Woburn Public Schools

TCIS • Winchester Hospital / Lahey Clinic Grant – $43,500.00 in Funding Awarded to WPS – 20 Trained Trainers • Including Boys and Girls Club of Woburn (2) and YMCA of Greater Boston (2) Woburn Public Schools

TCIF • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Families – Workshops to Begin in Fall 2019 Woburn Public Schools

GAIN Program • G reat A ccomplishments I ndividual N eeds – Therapeutic Program @ Goodyear Elementary – Students Gain: • Confidence • Skills • Pride • 3 rd Classroom Added, February 2019 Woburn Public Schools

DCAP • District Curriculum Accommodation Plan – Student Support Team (SST) • New Process – Developed by Principals with Assistant Superintendents – Last Revision was in 2011 Woburn Public Schools

EL Program Evaluation • Program Evaluation of our District’s English Learner Education Program – Conducted by UMASS Lowell Center for Program Evaluation • Examining intersection of English Learner Education and Special Education for students who qualify for both services Woburn Public Schools

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