Jane Brissie - Ph.D. Vanderbilt University Learning disabilities, families, emotional development, multicultural issues. The psychology department has an ongoing relationship with the Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia.
Students get detailed training in assessment and intervention with students who have dyslexia.
Practica and internships are available at the Center. Admission to graduate study is not automatic by meeting minimal admission requirements. Students are selected from a pool of qualified applicants. Each year the number of students admitted to the program depends on the availability of adequate faculty supervision. Applicants must have completed 18 hours in undergraduate psychology prior to being formally admitted in school psychology.