Malarie Thompson

Experience

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  Burke Center Mental Health Ctr

  Feb 2008 - Feb 2010

  Mental Health Clinician

  Provided case management and rehabilitative skills training to adults with functional impairments due to mental illnessCreated complex and long-term treatment plans to aid in rehabilitation of clientsDemonstrated ability to work under pressure by performed emergency assessments and determining functional impairment and care needs for adults suffering from symptoms of their mental illness and at risk of harm to themselves or others

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  Texas Health and Human Services

  Feb 2010 - Aug 2013

  Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP) III

  Supervised QDDP II in Lone Pine unit, including overseeing quality and timeliness of work and approving timeProvided leadership to the Interdisciplinary Team and facilitate meetings regarding the needs of the individuals who live at the CenterOversaw programming on a monthly basis in order to improve servicesExhibited good time management and written communication skills as shown in timely, concise documentation on a daily basis

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  Lufkin Independent School District

  Aug 2013 - Jun 2021

  School Psychologist/Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP)

  - Supervised LSSPs employed by LISD Special Service, including providing performance feedback- Collected and analyze behavioral data at the individual student level and campus level for the purpose of progress monitoring- Exhibited excellent consultation skills with teachers, parents, and other staff, as well as training at the individual teacher level when remediation is required for classroom management- Conducted Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), including evidence-based recommendations - Experience in counseling and social skills small groups, including Superflex and Positive Action curriculum- Provided accurate, comprehensive, and individualized assessment of students who are suspected of requiring specially designed instruction through special education, including tests of personality, behavior, achievement, adaptive functioning, and developmental maturity- Provided Tier III behavioral support as part of the Multi-tiered System of Support (MTSS) at the campus level to determine if special education referral is necessary- Supervised masters-level internship students as part of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists’ process to obtain licensure as an LSSP- Facilitated Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings and process IEP documentation in a professional and timely manner, as required for compliance with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requirements- Provided quality in-person and online training to employees of LISD- Developed behavior strategy website for district-wide behavior support, with new content added monthly Show less

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  ETX Staffing & Consulting

  Jun 2021 - now

  School Psychologist/Licensed Specialist in School Psychology

  Provider of virtual individual counseling as a related service to students at assigned campuses • Writing comprehensive, legally defensible, and student-centered reports include Full Individual Evaluations (FIEs) and Review of Existing Evaluation Data (REEDs) in several employment capacities including - in-person, traveling positions, hybrid, and fully remote positions. • Consistently utilize strong communication skills and interpersonal skills through various school districts throughout the State of Texas, their campus staff, and students' families • Exhibit excellent consultation skills with administrators, teachers, parents, and other staff, as well as an ability to easily establish rapport with both professionals and parents alike • Provide accurate, comprehensive, and individualized assessment of students who are suspected of requiring specially designed instruction through special education, including tests of personality, behavior, achievement, adaptive functioning, and developmental maturity Show less