Effectiveness Coach
Sarah is a Licensed and Nationally Certified School Psychologist with over 13 years experience coaching teachers and leaders and designing MTSS and special education systems for school. As an Advisor at SPED Strategies, Sarah supports special education leaders and other partners with the day to day execution of special education systems change.
Prior to joining SPED Strategies, Sarah previously served as an Education Program Consultant on the Special Education Policy Team at the Louisiana Department of Education, where she served as the subject matter expert on disability identification policy and pupil appraisal. She represented the Department at both the Developmental Disabilities Council and Special Education Advisory Panel.
Sarah began her career in education as a middle school classroom teacher, and spent five years as a school-based school psychologist conducting evaluations and managing intervention and identification processes. She currently runs a private practice providing evaluation services for both individuals and school systems throughout Louisiana.