Reba tran MA, Ed.S

Reba has many years of experience as a school psychologist in California. She holds a bachelors of arts in psychology from San Jose State University(1999) and a masters degree and educational specialist degree in school psychology from Chapman University(2002). Reba is driven by her desire to be a constant voice of equity for the under resourced and individuals with disabilities.

 

Reba worked for the Salinas Union High School District for sixteen years. During that time she served as interim program coordinator for the school district where she helped the district take back twelve moderate to severe special education programs that were formerly run by the county office of education. From 2014 through 2018,  she worked as a Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports(PBIS) Coordinator building and training schools in this approach.  In addition, she has been instrumental in creating and training school staff in suicide risk assessments and trauma informed practices for the schools. Currently Reba works for Navigator Schools as a school psychologist where she conducts psychoeducational assessments, is a team member on the Multi-tiered Systems of Support(MTSS) team and is a part of a team of mental health professionals.  

 

Reba was an active officer and member of the Monterey County Association of School Psychologist(MCASP) for many years where she served as president, president-elect and treasure.

 

At her local church in Hollister ,California she serves alongside her husband of eighteen years in rooting and grounding families in their local assembly.  She believes that building and maintaining relationships is fundamental to the wellbeing of individuals. She has seen lives filled with the heartaches of life being transformed through teaching, counseling and faith in Jesus Christ.

 

In her spare time she enjoys spending her time with her husband and three children.