Jessica Willenbrink, PhD, NCSP is the director of the school psychology program at Alverno College. She earned her Ph.D. in educational psychology, with a specialization in school psychology, from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Before becoming a school psychologist, Dr. Willenbrink worked as a special education teacher in Milwaukee Public Schools. She has experience as a practitioner in both community and school settings. Most recently, she served as a school psychologist in a local district and as a research associate in the University of Wisconsin’s school psychology program.