As school psychologists, we have the critical task of evaluating students and making recommendations that directly impact their educational and personal development. Crafting a psychological report is more than just a routine task; it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in a student’s life. One size does not fit all when it comes to recommendations, and the importance of tailoring these to each student’s unique needs cannot be overstated. Here are ten ways to ensure your recommendations are as effective and individualized as possible.
5Consider Social-Emotional Well-being
Academic success is closely tied to social-emotional well-being. Include recommendations that address emotional regulation, social skills, and mental health. For instance, recommend social skills groups or counseling sessions if the student struggles with peer interactions.
