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 Under direction, psychologists receive and respond to requests for psychological services; provide interventions and instructional supports to develop students academic, social, emotional, developmental, and life skills; provide direct and indirect services for students, families, and schools; and work with families, school administrators, educators, and other professionals to create supportive learning and social environments. Psychologists regularly participate on problem-solving teams, including Collaborative Problem Solving, Educational Management, Section 504 and Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams. Under direction, psychologists engage in collaborative problem solving; develop functional behavior assessments; deliver instructional and behavioral interventions; and conduct psychological assessments for educational purposes. Psychologists provide preventive and responsive services including psychological counseling for students and program consultation to educators serving MCPS students. Psychologists provide consultation and services to families with referral to available resources in MCPS and the community at large; collaborate with public and community agencies and personnel serving MCPS students; deliver parent training and in-service training for staff, and attend in-service training and professional development.