Pivirotto-Britton, Karissa
LEP#: 3939
Areas of interest
My biggest goal in my work is to help young people understand and navigate their educational and mental health worlds in a way that makes them feel seen, heard, and respected so that they are able to live personally meaningful lives and contribute their unique and important value to society. I strive to educate and advocate for the children, teens, and families that I work with.
My professional areas of interest and specialty include:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related conditions
- Advocacy and support for LGBTQIA+ students
- ADHD and executive functioning deficits
- Emotional and behavioral disorders
- Developmental disorders including complex medical needs
- Educational assessment and planning
- Educator and caregiver training and consultation
Education
M.S., PPS - School Psychology
Experience
2020 - Present -
John Swett Unified School District
School Psychologist
2018 - 2020 -
Contra Costa School of Performing Arts
School Psychologist
2015 - 2018 - Oakley Union Elementary School District
School Psychologist