PSYCHOLOGIST

School Psychologists are professionals trained to work with pre-schoolers, children, adolescents, and their teachers and families. They work with all school personnel to help make education for students a positive and rewarding experience.

The training requirements to become a school psychologists are a minimum of 60 graduate semester hours plus a year-long internship. Training emphasizes preparation in mental health, child development, learning and motivation. To work as a school psychologist, one must be certified and/or licensed by the state in which services are provided. School psychologists also may be nationally certified by the National School Psychology Certification Board (NSPCB). Each state has different requirements and not all states accept NSPCB.

This is a list of the school psychologists in our county. 

NAME SCHOOL and PHONE
David Effler

William Blount Middle and High
Schools
984-1212 ext 2217

Paula Hughes Fairview, Montvale
984-1212 ext 2210
Scott Kirkham

Porter, Friendsville
984-1212 ext 2210

Tom Parks

Eagleton Elem and Middle
984-1212

Francine Reynolds

Rockford, MES
984-1212 ext 2212

Sonja Wells

CMS, Lanier
984-1212 ext 2213

Ken Wahlers

Heritage Middle, Heritage High
984-1212 ext 2216

Rhonda Lail

MBE, Townsend, Walland
984-1212 ext 2218


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TO CONTACT US:

PHONE: 865-984-1212
FAX: 865-980-1003
EMAIL: WOLFENBARGER@BLOUNTK12.ORG