The TASP Talks Podcast

The TASP Talks Podcast

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The TASP Talks Podcast episodes

  • Ep 61 - TASP Talks with Dr. Laurie Klose

    Chris, Brook, and Keya sit down with Dr. Laurie Klose to talk about her time in leadership in TASP and NASP, working in higher ed, what it means to serve in a national organization, and what she's doing for school psychology now.

    NASP documents referenced:

    NASP Position Statement on Identification of Students with Specific Learning Disabilities

    NASP Resolution on Policing in Schools

    • Letter from President Laurie Klose Regarding NASP’s Position on the Use of Police in Schools


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      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

      58 min
    • Ep 59 - TASP Talks with Dr. Stephanie D'costa

      Chris, Brook, and Keya sit down to talk with Stephanie D'costa (Instragram, Twitter). Dr. D'costa is an assistant professor of school psychology at St. Mary’s College (on the lands of the Ohlone peoples).

      Dr. D'costa shares her journey to school psychology, her work and research, and how to build community within your school psych network.

      Dr. D'costa's Helpful Resources:

    • Decolonizing School Psychology Research article 
    • List of Anti-Colonial Learning resources 
    • Decolonizing “Multicultural” Counseling through Social Justice
    • Decolonizing Methodologies
    • Critical Theories for School Psychology and Counseling


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      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

      1 hr
    • Ep 58 - TASP Talks with Dr. Sruthi Swami

      Chris and Brook get to spend a little time with Dr. Sruthi Swami. Dr. Swami is an assistant professor in the Ed.S. program at California State University, Sacramento where she teaches courses related to assessment, human development, social justice, and also supervises graduate students in an on-campus assessment clinic.

      This week's episode covers topics related to BIPOC research, her work with the AAPI subcommittee, and NASP Multicultural Affairs Committee work.

      Got a question or comment for TASP Talks? reach us at [email protected]

      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

      1 hr 3 min
    • Ep 56 - TASP Talks with Melissa Matthews

      The whole team sits down to talk all things Assistive Technology with Melissa Matthews. Melissa shares her road to education, the power of language, and lots of great resources for supporting students.

      Got a question or comment for TASP Talks? reach us at [email protected]

      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com


      56 min
    • Ep 55 - TASP Talks with Jennifer Roden

      Chris and Brook sit down with School Psychologist and podcast host Jennifer Roden. She talks about her history as a vocalist, surviving the pandemic in education, and the greatness of vegan hot dogs.

      You can check out the ask Jen Psych podcast here.

      Got a question or comment for TASP Talks? reach us at [email protected]

      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

      1 hr 8 min
    • Ep 54 - TASP Talks with Dr. Kelsie Reed

      Chris, Brook, and Keya sit down with the other half of the dynamic duo, Dr. Kelsie Reed. Dr. Reed provides some great information on becoming a school psych during the pandemic, identity and representation, and her passion for strengths based work as a school psych.

      You can connect with Dr. Reed on Instagram here and see her work with the Strengths Based Collective here. You can learn more about the Black School Psychology Network and Summit here.

      Got a question or comment for TASP Talks? reach us at [email protected]

      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

      55 min
    • Ep 53 - TASP Talks with Dr. Kari Oyen

      Chris goes on another solo adventure with Dr. Kari Oyen, school psychology superstar of South Dakota. Dr. Oyen talks about her journey to school psychology, small and rural practice, and building the profession in academia.

      Dr. Oyen's Passions and Links:

      The NASP Advocacy Action Center

      Information about the NASP Public Policy Institute


      Got a question or comment? reach us at [email protected]

      Intro/Outro Music by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com



      1 hr

    About The TASP Talks Podcast

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    The TASP Talks Podcast is the official podcast of the Texas Association of School Psychologists (TASP). Our hosts and guests will discuss issues and questions related to school psychology, education,…