Psychologist
Lillie G. Vergel
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Macomb,MI
28
years of professional experience
To secure a challenging position that will allow me to incorporate my education and skills.
Experienced with psychological assessments and intervention strategies tailored to student needs. Utilizes collaborative approaches with educators and families to foster supportive learning environments. Strong understanding of crisis management and counseling techniques, ensuring comprehensive student support.
Work History
School Psychologist
22 Years 1 Month- Conducted psychological assessments to determine students’ needs and managed the development of intervention strategies.
- Conducted psychological assessments to identify students' needs and develop intervention strategies.
- Led multidisciplinary teams in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
School Psychologist
2 Years 5 MonthsAdministered evidence-based tests to assess student eligibility for special education services, ensuring appropriate support for diverse learning needs.
- Conducted comprehensive psychological evaluations to assess student needs and inform intervention strategies.
- Developed individualized education plans in collaboration with educators, parents, and specialists.
- Provided crisis intervention services to students experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges.
Behavioral Specialist
7 Years 2 Months- Led crisis intervention sessions, employing de-escalation strategies to ensure patient safety in the Hospital Emergency Room.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance therapeutic strategies and patient care outcomes.
School Social Worker
2 Years 8 Months- Developed personalized intervention plans to support student mental health and academic success.
- Collaborated with educators to identify at-risk students and implement effective support strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Master of Social Work - Administration
State of Michigan Licensed Social Worker and Certified School Social Worker
Masters of Arts - School and Community Psychology
LLP and State of Michigan Certified School Psychologist, recent certification 3/17/2026 until 6/30/2031.
Skills
Behavioral supports
Behavior assessments
Behavioral assessment
Problem-solving collaboration
Positive behavior supports
Academic intervention strategies
Collaborative Problem-solving
Crisis intervention
Timeline
School Psychologist
Metro EHS/ Creative Technology Academy
01.2021 - 06.2023Read More
School Psychologist
Detroit Public Schools Community District
08.2004 - CurrentRead More
School Social Worker
Detroit Board of Education
10.2001 - 06.2004Read More
Behavioral Specialist
Providence Hospital
03.1999 - 05.2006Read More
Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science from Social Work
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Wayne State University
Master of Social Work from Administration
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Wayne State University
Masters of Arts from School and Community Psychology
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