Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) Mary Eaddy, Director PRO-Parents of South Carolina 652 Bush River Road, Suite 203 Columbia, SC 29210 (803) 772-5688 (V/TTY); (800) 759-4776 (In SC) E-mail: PROParents@proparents. Web: www.proparents.org State Department of Education Office of Exceptional Children 1429 Senate Street, Room 808 Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: 803-734-8806 E-mail: ospann@sde.state.sc.us (Ages 3 through 5) State Department of Education Office of Exceptional Children 1429 Senate Street, 8th Floor Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: 803-734-8811 E-mail: njenkins@sde.state.sc. (Birth through 3 years) First Steps/Baby Net Robert Mills Complex, Box 101106 Columbia, SC 29211 Phone: 803-898-0591 E-mail: hartkf@colum61.dhec. Vocational Rehabilitation Department 1410 Boston Avenue, P.O. Box 15 West Columbia, SC 29171-0015 Phone: 803-896-6504 | SC Developmental Disabilities Council 1205 Pendleton Street, Room 372 Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: 803-734-0465 E-mail: clang@govoepp.state. P&A for People with Disabilities 3710 Landmark Drive, Suite 208 Columbia, SC 29204 Phone: 803-782-0639 or in SC 800-922-5225 Spanish: 800-531-9781 E-mail: scpa@sc-online.net South Carolina Autism Society 229 Parson Street, Suite A-I W. Columbia, SC 29169 Phone: 803-794-2300 or 800-438-4790 Craig Stoxen, Executive Director E-mail: scas@scautism.org Web: www.scautism.org PRO-PARENTS of South Carolina 2712 Middleburg Drive, Suite 203 Columbia, SC 29204 Phone: 803-779-3859 or in SC 800-759-4776 E-mail: PROparents@aol.com Family Connection of South Carolina, Inc Andy Pope, Executive Director 2712 Middleburg Drive, Suite 103-B Columbia, SC 29204 (803) 252-0914; (800) 578-8750 (in SC) (843) 556-5010 (Charleston) E-mail: info@ Web: www.familyconnectionsc. SC Speech, Language and Hearing Association Diane Yenerall, MPM, CAE SCSHA Business Manager South Carolina Speech-Language-Hearing Association 701 Gervais Street, Suite 150-206 Columbia, SC 29201 (888) 729-3717 E-mail: scsha@scsha.com Web: www.scsha.com |
Professional Resources |
State Department of Education: Certification SC Department of Education Certification Manual (Requirements for Certification as a School Psychologist): http://ed.sc.gov/agency/se/Educator-Certification-Recruitment-and-Preparation/Certification/documents/CertManual2013.pdf Application Procedures: http://ed.sc.gov/agency/se/Educator-Services/Licensure/UncertifiedApplicants.cfm | Licensure
Two licensure options are available to School Psychologists in South Carolina. Both of these licenses enable practice in the PRIVATE sector. Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Counselors/ Licensed Psychologist: http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Psychology/ |