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4th Annual RC SELPA Mental Health Symposium: Mental Health...
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Tuesday, May 14 • 10:15am - 11:30am
Into the Unknown: Best Practices in Unilateral RTC Placements

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Utilizing relevant case examples, presenters will focus on navigating the challenges of unilateral RTC placements to include general processes, legal timelines, best practices in developing assessment plans, and collaborating on joint ERMHS assessments. The session will conclude with a discussion of how to collaborate with school site teams and make an offer of FAPE.

Outcomes:
Participant Objectives:
A) Understand the preliminary steps of responding to a unilateral RTC placement.
B) Understand best practices in developing an assessment plan.
C) Understand best practices in ERMHS joint assessments.
D) Understand how to collaborate with school site teams in preparation for IEP.
E) Understand how to navigate Offer of FAPE.

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Angela Weedn

Dr. Angela Weedn

School Psychologist, Irvine Unified School District
Dr. Angela Weedn is currently a school psychologist in Irvine Unified School district supporting students with significant mental health needs requiring placement in Nonpublic Schools and Residential Treatment Centers. A proud graduate of the University of Southern California, she... Read More →
avatar for Christina Reyes

Christina Reyes

Special Education Coordinator, Irvine Unified School District
Christina Reyes joined Irvine Unified School District 12 years ago as a school psychologist. Within this time, Christina has held the roles of school psychologist, Program Specialist for secondary programming and is currently the Special Education Coordinator of Educationally Related... Read More →
avatar for Beth Haile

Beth Haile

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Irvine Unified School District
Beth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a PPS in School Social Work who has been with Irvine Unified School District since 2014. She has experience working as a mental health provider in community mental health agencies and school districts in Southern California and New York... Read More →



Tuesday May 14, 2024 10:15am - 11:30am PDT
Meetings Room 7 & 8