Santa Clara County Association of School Psychologists

04/23/2026

Join us at SCCASP’s End of Year Celebration! 🎉
Connect and engage with fellow School Psychologists to
✨Recognize our colleagues for their hard work and
✨Celebrate those retiring, honoring their service and dedication.

🆓 FREE to attend and light refreshments will be provided.
📍Treehouse Silicon Valley’s Poppy Boardroom (Sunnyvale, CA)
🚗 Carpooling is encouraged. Valet parking is available on-site at the attendee’s own expense.

Register on our website: sccasp.org/Events

01/31/2026

🗓️ Join SCCASP on March 27 @ 12:00 to 3:15pm (Zoom) for
Trust and the IEP Process with Dr. Vickie Larson Fairchild!

✨Dive deep into what trust really means between educators and families and why it matters in IEP success.
✨Learn practical strategies to build stronger, more collaborative relationships that benefit children with special needs and the teams who support them.

NOTE: This workshop will not be recorded. Registrants must attend the full live event to receive CEUs and/or a certificate of attendance.

This course meets the qualifications for 3 hours of continuing education credit for LEPs, LMFTs, LPCCs and LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. This course also qualifies for 3 hours of continuing professional development for Nationally Certified School Psychologists, under provider number 1025. CASP maintains responsibility for the program and its content.

01/06/2026

Approved by SCCASP (IRB Approved)
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Dear School Psychologists,

Greetings! My name is Kaitlyn. I am a doctoral candidate in the school psychology program at St. John’s University in Queens, NY, as well as a practicing school psychologist in Oakland, CA. For my dissertation project, I am investigating school psychologist’s knowledge, attitudes, and practices for implementing a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework to Social Emotional Learning (SEL).

Please help me collect data for my dissertation by completing an anonymous electronic survey that should take less than 10 minutes of your time. Additionally, feel free to send it to other school psychologists you know.
https://stjohns.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1ETF7Hw3chQffdc

This research project is approved by my university's IRB, and the informed consent is included in the link. I know your time is valuable and limited; therefore, I sincerely appreciate your participation in this research study.

Kaitlyn Edwards (she/her/hers), MS // NCSP
School Psychologist, Education for Change
School Psychology Psy.D. Student, St. John's University

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12/10/2025

Join SCCASP for “Integrating DBT into the School Setting: Practical Tools for Student Success” with Ashwini Addala, LMFT.

🗓️ January 30, 2026 from 12:00 to 3:15 PM
📍Zoom

This workshop will provide practical strategies to adapt DBT for students in school settings. Participants will leave with ready-to-use strategies to support emotional regulation, resilience, social growth, and academic success.

This session offers 3 hours of CEUs at an additional cost for LEPs, LMFTs, LPCCs, and LCSWs.

Register now through our website SCCASP.ORG/EVENTS

10/22/2025

🔍Ready to strengthen your skills in Sensory-Based Assessments?
📍Join SCCASP on Dec. 5 | 12:00-3:15 PM PST via Zoom with Darlene Norman, May Nguyen, and Katie Pettersen as they share strategies for evaluating students with sensory loss.
💡Learn how to: Prepare for sensory evaluations; Apply best practices for low vision, deafness, or deafblindness; and Develop meaningful, student-centered recommendations.

✅ 3 CE hours available for LEPs, LMFTs, LPCCs, LCSWs, or NCSPs!

🔗 Regjster now: https://www.sccasp.org/event-6313672

09/05/2025

Upcoming SCCASP PD Event via Zoom on 09/26/2025: From Diagnosis to Demand Avoidance: Advancing Autism Knowledge with Dr. Donna Henderson. Register on our website: https://www.sccasp.org/event-6313665

NOTE: This workshop will not be recorded. Registrants must attend the full live event to receive CEUs and/or a certificate of attendance.

08/29/2025

Check out .2e!

Local community-based nonprofit REEL is launching its first Neurodiversity/2e Collaborative for School Counselors & School Psychologists and accepting applications (https://tinyurl.com/CollaborativeForm2025) through September 30. Participants will have access to online discussion forums, office hours with experts, resource sharing, and real-time problem-solving—all designed to support Silicon Valley school counselors’ and school psychologists’ to connect with one another in a reflective, responsive, and respectful space to exchange strategies for supporting today’s cognitively diverse learners.

08/28/2025

Exciting news 🎉 SCCASP’s events for the rest of the school year are now live on our website. Head to SCCASP.org/events to check out what’s coming up and secure your spot.

If you’re a CASP Affiliate Member, reach out to your association for membership verification. They’ll send you the code you need to access the Affiliate rate.

08/13/2025

SCCASP will be hosting our annual kickoff event via Zoom: Legal Q&A. To attend, please register on our website — SCCASP.org/events

Get YOUR legal and ethical questions answered with confidence. Submit your questions here:
https://forms.gle/9P8tcjUQHTopd77T7

Please note that slides will not be available in advance, as this is a live Q&A forum. Attorneys will respond to questions submitted beforehand. We may have time for additional questions at the end, but we can’t guarantee your question will be addressed during the live event. To increase the chances of it being answered, please submit your question in advance. Additionally, the information shared is for general informational purposes only and does not represent legal advice or your district’s legal position. For guidance specific to your situation, please consult your district’s legal team or special education administrator.
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After the Legal Q&A, keep the good vibes going and join us for our very first SCCASP Social at the Beer Garden at Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley (1100 N Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089)!

Whether you’re brand new to SCCASP or a seasoned member, come say hi, grab a bite, and build your network. We’d love to see you there! Please note that no reservations are required, but we would appreciate your RSVP on our event website so we can get an accurate headcount and save you a seat!

06/12/2025

Join CASP: California Association of School Psychologists Summer Experience this July! Register for the event on CASP’s website: https://casponline.org/events/