Lauren Parker, Psy.S., NCSP is a Nationally Certified, Florida Certified, and Florida Licensed School Psychologist. Lauren spent nearly a decade working for a large urban school district providing services ranging from psychoeducational assessments to districtwide social and emotional learning implementation. Lauren is a Past President of the Florida Association of School Psychologists and serves on the Communications Committee for the National Association of School Psychologists.
Lauren’s work is centered on changing systems within schools and communities to support the social, emotional, and mental wellbeing of students.
Experience
Implementation of Social and Emotional Learning Practices:
Classroom Implementation
Schoolwide Implementation
Districtwide Implementation
Communicating with Parents about Social and Emotional Learning
Integrating Social and Emotional Learning with Core Content Instruction
Mental Wellness and Social and Emotional Learning within a Tiered Support System
Resilience Education Practices
Professional Development on:
Social and Emotional Learning Programs and Screening
Mental Wellness for Students
Mental Wellness for Gifted and High Achieving Students
Self-Care for Students
Importance of Mental Wellness for Academic Achievement
Professional Development for:
Administrators and District Leadership
Educators
Parents and Caregivers
Community Liaisons
Mental Health Professionals
TEDxLSSC
Why Mental Health is Critical for Academic Success
