Teresa Lynn Sheridan
Granbury,TX
Summary
Experienced school psychologist with a strong background in educational psychology. Skilled in evaluating student needs and implementing successful intervention techniques to enhance emotional and academic growth. Works closely with teachers and families, utilizing crisis intervention and counseling expertise effectively. Passionate about assisting parents and empowering them with behavioral strategies for their home, fostering collaboration with the educational community.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Psychologist (LSSP)
Granbury Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive K–12 psychological evaluations, including Autism and emotional disturbance assessments
- Provide counseling as a related service
- Serve as district CPI trainer
- Conducted group and individual counseling sessions for key issues.
- Participate in suicide risk and threat assessments
- Collaborate with teams to develop student-centered support plans
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
- Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors and create effective behavior intervention plans accordingly.
School Psychologist (LSSP)
Birdville Independent School District
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Conduct assessments for Autism and Emotional Disabilities for K–8
- Conducted individual counseling sessions to address counseling goals.
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
School Psychologist
Hesperia Unified School District
07.2015 - 01.2021
- Conduct special education eligibility assessments for specific learning disability, other health impairment,a intellectual disability, emotional disability and autism.
- Participated in mediations and due process hearings
- Assisted in crisis response efforts, ensuring timely interventions for at-risk students while maintaining a safe learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation in accordance with state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practices across all professional activities.
- Provide individual/group counseling and behavioral assessments
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families
- Instructor for HUSD LEA Training Taskforce (2018–Present)
- Intern and practicum student supervisor
School Psychologist Substitute
Ontario-Montclair School District
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Conduct assessments and participate in IEP meetings in elementary settings
- Facilitated group counseling sessions, promoting healthy communication skills and peer relationships among participants.
School Psychologist
Soliant Health, Lancaster Early Childhood Education
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Perform preschool psychological assessments and support IEP team decisions
School Psychologist Intern (Paid)
Chaffey Joint Union High School District
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Conducted psychological assessments and supported IEP development
- Assisted with behavioral planning and teacher collaboration
Varsity Girls Water Polo & Co-Ed Swim Coach / Substitute Teacher
San Bernardino City Unified School District
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Managed athletic teams and communication with school stakeholders
- Provided instruction as a substitute across K–12 settings
Substitute Teacher
Rialto Unified School District
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Taught K–12 classes in multiple subjects and grade levels
Education
Master of Arts - Education, Concentration in School Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Christian Behavioral Science
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA05.2006
Skills
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Positive behavior supports
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- PRAXIS School Psychology (5402): Score 150
- California: Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Psychology (Exp. 2029-06-01)
- Texas: Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) (Exp. 2026-09-30)
- Texas Jurisprudence for Psychology: Passed
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certified Trainer (Exp. 2026-08-24)
Timeline
School Psychologist (LSSP)
Granbury Independent School District
08.2021 - Current
School Psychologist (LSSP)
Birdville Independent School District
01.2021 - 07.2021
School Psychologist
Hesperia Unified School District
07.2015 - 01.2021
School Psychologist Substitute
Ontario-Montclair School District
01.2015 - 06.2015
School Psychologist
Soliant Health, Lancaster Early Childhood Education
08.2014 - 12.2014
School Psychologist Intern (Paid)
Chaffey Joint Union High School District
01.2013 - 01.2014
Varsity Girls Water Polo & Co-Ed Swim Coach / Substitute Teacher
San Bernardino City Unified School District
01.2011 - 01.2013
Substitute Teacher
Rialto Unified School District
01.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Christian Behavioral Science
California Baptist University
Master of Arts - Education, Concentration in School Psychology
California Baptist University
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