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A teacher frequently sends disruptive students to the psychologist, but referrals drop after a private consultation. What consultation model was most likely used?

A parent becomes upset during a team meeting and expresses that past concerns were ignored. How should the school psychologist respond?

When beginning consultation with a teacher about a classroom problem, what approach should the school psychologist take?

A principal asks the school psychologist to assist with implementing a school-wide positive behavior intervention system (PBIS). What is the psychologist’s most appropriate initial role?

A bilingual student scores low on a vocabulary test administered in English. What should the school psychologist consider first?

When implementing school-wide initiatives, school psychologists should align practices with ___ to ensure they are data-driven, sustainable, and inclusive.

A student receiving small-group counseling begins to show escalating signs of anxiety. What is the school psychologist’s next best step?

During a review of academic performance data, the school psychologist notices that English language learners (ELLs) are underperforming in reading compared to their peers. What is the most appropriate systems-level response?

If a cognitive score is 90 and the standard error of measurement is 6, what does this suggest about the student’s likely score range?

A high school student discloses to the school psychologist that they are using substances but asks that the information not be shared. What is the most ethical and legally sound next step, in alignment with NASP Domain 10?