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I would check with the school for the blind. They should have a psychologist on staff who is part of the evaluation team. They may not have the best expectations depending on the school but they will at least be more familiar than the local guy who is meeting his first blind guy that day!<br /><address><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#ff0000"><strong>Kristen J. Sims</strong></font></address><address><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#ff0000"><strong>Teacher of Blind Students</strong></font></address><address><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#ff0000"><strong>Vision Services OPSB</strong></font></address><address><font face="verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#ff0000"><strong></strong></font></address><address><dt class="quote"><font size="3"></font></dt><dt class="quote"><font size="3">Only the educated are free. <b>Epictetus</b></font></dt><dt class="quote" /></address><br /><blockquote style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #5167c6 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><div style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----</div><div style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><b>From:</b> Dr. Denise M. Robinson <a href="mailto:dmehlenbacher@yahoo.com"><dmehlenbacher@yahoo.com></a></div><div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>To:</b> AER <a href="mailto:aernet@lists.aerbvi.org"><aernet@lists.aerbvi.org></a> , Professionals in Blindness Education Division List <a href="mailto:pibe-division@nfbnet.org"><pibe-division@nfbnet.org></a></div><div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Cc:</b> </div><div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Date:</b> Thursday, December 2 2010 06:27 PM</div><div style="FONT: 10pt arial"><b>Subject:</b> [Pibe-division] looking for behavioral psych</div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><div>Hi Everyone,</div><div>A school district is asking about an eval for a child with SOD who has some behavioral issues and wants to know if there is a psych out there who is familiar with blind issues and behavior.</div><div> </div><div>Any ideas?<br /><br /></div><div><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Brush Script MT'"><font color="#4040ff"> Denise </font></span></div><div><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Brush Script MT'"></span> </div><div>Denise M. Robinson, TVI, Ph.D. <br />Teacher of the Blind & Visually Impaired<br />Yakima School District</div><div> </div><div>TechVision-Independent Contractor</div><div>Specialist in blind programming/teaching/training</div><div>509-674-1853 <a href="mailto:deniserob@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> deniserob@gmail.com</a></div><div> </div><div><a href="http://blindgeteducated.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://blindgeteducated.blogspot.com/</a></div><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><br />_______________________________________________<br />Pibe-division mailing list<br />Pibe-division@nfbnet.org<br />http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/pibe-division_nfbnet.org<br />To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Pibe-division:<br />http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/pibe-division_nfbnet.org/ksims%40opsb.net<br /></blockquote>
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