Tier 3 team has district contact person(s) with access to external support agencies and resources for planning and implementing non-school-based interventions (e.g., intensive mental health) as needed.
In element, TFI 3.6, the Tier 3 Consultant will work with a member of the SWSS Department - Tier 3 Point of Contact (PoC) to include district-level and community supports in each student's behavior support plan, when appropriate.
The Student Wellness and Support Services Department is dedicated to supporting sites to build Tier 3 supports, including assisting schools in identifying internal supports and external agencies to support students with Tier 3 needs. The Mental Health Project Team has been assigned to ensure all schools feel equipped and supported in developing Tier 3.
Director: Colleen Williams
Assistant Director: Martina Beach-Hedges
PDC - 4030 Georgia Blvd., 92407
Tel: (909) 473-2080
Mayra Joya, Sec. III
Ursela Gonzales, Sec.
Tier 3 Point of Contacts: Michael Bennie, Nicoleta Dragan, Melinda Goggin, Marisa Gomez, Tania Navarrete, Jacquelin Patrick, Karla SalazarRendon
In-District Supports
The HEART Team currently consists of 4 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists and a team of Associates.
The HEART Team provides group counseling and individual therapy for general education students exhibiting internal/external behaviors stemming from symptoms of:
Depression,
Anxiety, and/or
Acute Trauma/Single Incident Trauma
Community Agencies
The Mental Health Project Team will also help connect families to community agencies for internal/external behaviors which stem from: sexual abuse, non-medicated ADHD, substance abuse, etc.
Community Agencies:
Loma Linda BMC specializes in supporting students with Major Depression, Bulimia Nervosa, and Substance Abuse/Chemical Dependency.
1710 Barton Rd, Redlands (909)558-9275
444 North Arrowhead Avenue, Suite 101-105, San Bernardino (909)885-8884
Valenta specializes in supporting students with Depression, Anxiety and Eating Disorders.
9479 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga (909)771-8023
Victor Community Support Services (VCSS) specializes in supporting students receive a Mental Health Assessment, Psychological Assessment, Individual and Family Therapy, Medication Management/Support, Targeted Case Management, Rehabilitation Services, Crisis Intervention, and Therapeutic Behavioral Services.
1908 Business Center Dr., Suite 220, San Bernardino (909) 890-5930
How to Score 2 Points on TFI 3.6
To receive a 2 Point Score Teams must be able to say yes to the following set of questions.
When evaluating the 3 randomly selected behavior plans:
a) The Tier 3 Systems Planning Team has identified the SWSS Tier 3 Point of Contact (PoC) from SWSS,
b) Each randomly selected plan's Unique Student Support Team worked with the SWSS Tier 3 Point of Contact (PoC) to identify in-district and/or outside agency supports, and
c) The in-district/outside agency supports recommended by the SWSS Tier 3 Point of Contacted (PoC) are documented into each of the randomly selected plan.