Advocating for Students with Tourette Syndrome with Dr. Hermetet

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Not Your Average School Psychologist Podcast

The Center for Effective Schools

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This is Not Your Average School Psychologist Podcast. Hosted by psychologists with the Center for Effective Schools, our goal is to provide a resource for school psychologists to learn about evidence-based practices from a behavioral perspective, with a focus on the implementation of all aspects of the NASP practice model. We want to help school psychologists maximize their impact on the students and communities that they serve.

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Advocating for Students with Tourette Syndrome with Dr. Hermetet

Not Your Average School Psychologist Podcast

1 hour 48 seconds

7 months ago

Advocating for Students with Tourette Syndrome with Dr. Hermetet

In today's Season 4 finale of Not Your Average Schools Psychologist, Dr. Katrina Hermetet shares information about Tourette Syndrome, including prevalence, comorbidity, and treatment. She offers practical recommendations for addressing the needs of students with Tourette Syndrome in the classroom and through the assessment process. Dr. Hermetet also describes how she advocates for students and gives them a voice.

Dr. Hermetet discusses the following resources for information about Tourette Syndrome and how you can advocate for students:

Tourette Association of America: https://tourette.org/

Tourette Association of America Resources: https://tourette.org/resources/overview/

Strategies for Advocacy: https://tourette.org/public-policy/take-action/

Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) Overview: https://tourette.org/research-medical/cbit-overview/

Dr. Hermetet shares a story about Obed West, the 2025 award recipient for a Yes I Can Award for Self-Advocacy. For more information about Obed West and his story, see the Council for Exceptional Children press release: https://exceptionalchildren.org/sites/default/files/2025-02/Obed%20West%20-%20Self-Advocacy.pdf