Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board Psychology Department
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Record Details
Social Media	Website: www.dpcdsb.org/cec/programs/special+education/support+services/psy/
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Phone
Office Phone	905-890-0708 ext 24330
Fax	905-361-0352
Toll Free Phone	1-800-387-9501
Address/Location Info
Address	Catholic Education Centre 40 Matheson Blvd W Mississauga, ON L5R 1C5   View Google Map
Located In Community	Mississauga
Intersection	Matheson Blvd & Hurontario St (Hwy 10)
Transit Information	Mississauga Transit Route 19, Route 27 (in peak rush hours) & Route 70Mississauga Transit 905-615-4636 * www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/publictransit
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
Description	Services provided include:  *Assessment of academic, intellectual, social, and emotional development  *Consultation with teachers, parents, and families about learning, social and behavioral problems.  *Diagnosing of various intellectual, perceptual, learning, behavioral, developmental, emotional, or personality disorders.  *Counselling individual students or groups of students with personal or family issues (such as family separation, loss of a family member, or behavioral problems)  *Assessment as to whether a child or adolescent qualifies for special education programs.  *Training in study skills.  *Helping students to develop social skills or academic motivation.  *Providing peer support groups for gifted students.  *Offering in-service programs for educators, other board personnel, and parents.  *Providing referrals to community resources and liaising as necessary.    School psychology staff members are listed on Board's web-site.
Services offered include:	Services provided are as follows:    Assess academic, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Consult with teachers, parents, and families about learning, social and behavioral problems.   Diagnose various intellectual, perceptual, learning, behavioral, developmental, emotional, or personality disorders. Counsel individual students or groups of students with personal or family issues such as family separation, loss of a family member, or behavioral problems. Assess whether a child or adolescent qualifies for special education programs. Train in study skills. Help students to develop social skills or academic motivation.   Provide peer support groups for the gifted students. Offer inservice programs for educators, other board personnel, and parents. Provide referrals to community resources and liase as necessary.     You can also find your school's psychology staff member on the web-site.
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served	Dufferin County ; Orangeville ; Peel Region ; Shelburne
Eligibility	Ages: 4 year(s) - 18 year(s)    or attending a school in the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board area
Application	Self referral, or referral by parents, teachers, school administrators or physicians;   Services accessible only through schools within Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board's jurisdiction
Fees	None
Languages	English
Contact Information
Primary Contact	Debra Lean, Chief Psychologist
Other Info
Funding	Provincial
Service Level	(20) Regional Government
Subjects
CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGS	Special Needs Resources
Subjects	Assessments ; Attention deficit disorder ; Behavioural disorders ; Children ; Counselling ; Developmental disabilities ; Educational assessments ; Group therapy ; Information and referral ; Learning disabilities ; Mental disorders ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Psychologists
Broader Terms	Age groups ; Assessments ; Behavioural disorders ; Disabilities ; Disorders ; Health ; Health service professionals ; Learning disabilities ; Mental health ; Mental health services ; Psychotherapy