Clinical

The Cedar Lane clinical staff includes full-time school psychologists and school social workers. Clinical staff support the Cedar Lane School program by providing direct services to students both individually and in groups, conducting evaluations to assess students’ abilities, skills, and social emotional functioning, conducting functional behavior assessments, developing behavior intervention plans, supporting school-wide efforts to facilitate student progress, collaborating with school staff and parents to support student learning and growth, collaborating with private practitioners and community agencies to improve and coordinate services to students, assisting students and families who may be in crisis, and by participating in the special education re-evaluation/eligibility process. Students at Cedar Lane are assigned a primary clinician based on the students’ last name. The following clinical assignments are for the current school term.

Bruce Manise (I-N)

Jennifer Min (O-Z)

Feresteh Shakrokhi(C-H)

Leigh Simpson (A-B and Men on a Mission)

Clinical Staff may be reached by calling Cedar Lane's main office at 703-208-2400 or by email. The following websites will provide you with additional information regarding school psychology and school social work services within the Fairfax County Public Schools.

http://www.fcps.edu/dss/ips/psychologists/index.shtml

http://www.fcps.edu/dss/ips/socialworkers/index.shtml

Information regarding community mental health and other related services may be found at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb or by calling 703-481-4230.