Julie Hirsch
MPS School Psychologist
Field Elementary School
Lake Harriet Community School -
Lower & Upper Campus
Washburn High School
School psychologists provide direct support and interventions to students, consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals (i.e., school counselors, school social workers) to improve support strategies, work with school administrators to improve school-wide practices and policies, and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services. They help schools successfully:
Improve Academic Achievement
Promote Positive Behavior and Mental Health
Support Diverse Learners
Create Safe, Positive School Climates
Strengthen Family-School Partnerships
Improve School-Wide Assessment and Accountability
Hello! I am happy to be back for my 27th year in Minneapolis Public Schools. I have a Bachelor's degree from UW-Madison (Go Badgers!) and a Ph.D. from the U of MN-Twin Cities (Go Gophers!). I live in Minneapolis with my husband and daughter (age 17). I have one one son in college (Go Blue!) and one graduated and now living in NYC.
I engage in many roles at school. Please explore the rest of this page for information and resources. If you have questions or concerns about your child please contact me by email (preferred) or phone.
Email: julie.hirsch@mpls.k12.mn.us
Phone: 668-3318
Hours: Tuesday-Friday 8:00 to 4:00
