School Psychologists Information
SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
School Psychologists help student succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally.They collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals, to create safe and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school and the community for all students.They are concerned with the emotional status of the student, and how both internal and external factors may affect behavior and performance in school. The School Psychologist has expertise in determining a child’s level of cognitive and conceptual development.School Psychologists are employed by the school as members of the Child Study Team. Each School Psychologist has a minimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology.Below you will find the contact information for the Edison Townships School Psychologists for the 2020-21 school year:
PRE-SCHOOL
Tina Carrino - EELC Building - Tina.Carrino@edison.k12.nj.us
Melissa Brandeis - FDR/JMP/JMI Schools - Melissa.Brandeis@edison.k12.nj.us
Melissa Brandeis - FDR/JMP/JMI Schools - Melissa.Brandeis@edison.k12.nj.us
Erinn Moane - - JMI/FDR/JMP Schools - Erinn.Moane@edison.k12.nj.us
Geena Parlacoski - FDR/JMI/JMP Schools - Geena.Parlacoski@edison.k12.nj.us
ELEMENTARY
Lauren Acosta - Washington/Woodbrook/Menlo Park Schools - Lauren.Acosta@edison.k12.nj.us
Olivia Cancro - James Monroe/Lincoln/Lindeneau Schools - Olivia.Cancro@edison.k12.nj.us
Shani Sasso - Lincoln/James Monroe/Lindeneau Schools - Shani.Sasso@@edison.k12.nj.us
Lai Danik - MLK/John Marshall/Ben Franklin Schools - Lai.Danik@edison.k12.nj.us
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Taylor Hurley-Rioux - Herbert Hoover/Thomas Jefferson - Taylor.Hurley-Rioux@edison.k12.nj.us
Christopher Hanzely - Woodrow Wilson/John Adams - Christopher.Hanzely@edison.k12.nj.us
HIGH SCHOOL
Janice Rhodes - Edison High - Janice.Rhodes@edison.k12.nj.us
Jaclyn Travis - Edison High - Jaclyn.Travis@edison.k12.nj.us
Karen O'Reilly - John P. Stevens - Karen.OReilly@edison.k12.nj.us
OUT OF DISTRICT
Lanie Mindlin - Lanie.Mindlin@edison.k12.nj.us
Anna Yang-Chiu - Anna.Yang-Chiu@edison.k12.nj.us
Other useful links:
National Association of School Psychologists: www.nasponline.org/families
Behavioral/Healthcare Services: www.performcare.org
Family Support of Middlesex County: www.fso-middlesex.org/resources.aspx