Phone: (626) 815-6000 Ext. 5753
Fax: (626) 815-5351
Email: slees@apu.edu
Susan Lees, Psy.D.
Program Director, School Psychology; Assistant Professor of School Counseling and School Psychology
School of Education
Profile
Susan Elizabeth Lees, Psy.D., has a career-long passion for developing class and school-wide programs that facilitate access to peer relationships for children with emotional/behavioral/social difficulties. Lees has developed and piloted a school-wide program tied to the regular California curriculum, featuring a social skill development curriculum for all students. This program is integrated into the literacy, social science, and fine arts goals and objectives, and utilizes the arts of storytelling, music, dance, and drama. Susan has spent her career living and working with rural migrant farmworker populations, and continues to conduct research in this area. She also provides consultations with rural school districts related to school psychology and special education issues.
Education
Psy.D. - Educational Psychology, School Psychology, School Neuropsychology California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles
M.A. - PPS School Counseling and School Psychology, Azusa Pacific University
Multiple Subject, Learning Handicapped, Resource Specialist Certificate of Competence, Special Education - University of California, Riverside
B.M. - Orff-Schulwerk for Children with Special Needs, University of Southern California
M.A. - PPS School Counseling and School Psychology, Azusa Pacific University
Multiple Subject, Learning Handicapped, Resource Specialist Certificate of Competence, Special Education - University of California, Riverside
B.M. - Orff-Schulwerk for Children with Special Needs, University of Southern California
Expertise
Child Psychopathology
Educational Psychology
Sociocultural Issues
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
