Expertise.

At SPED Coach Pro, we offer unparalleled expertise in special education and Section 504 consulting. Dr. Mark is dedicated to helping parents understand and navigate the special education and Section 504 processes. With guidance tailored to your individual needs, you can make well-informed decisions and ensure the best support for your child.

Dr. Mark, as a Director of Special Education, has expertly managed all facets of special programming, encompassing evaluation, IEP development, complaint resolution, staff development, extended school year, discipline, and more. Previously, as a school psychologist, he evaluated hundreds of students, delivered direct services, and designed effective behavioral interventions. His collaborative approach with families and commitment to creating compliant, beneficial educational plans demonstrate his dedication to supporting students with diverse needs across various age groups.

Education

Ph.D., School Psychology

M.A., Counseling Psychology

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed Psychologist (TX)

Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (TX)

School Superintendent Certification (TX)

Professional Experience

School Psychologist, 9 years

Direct of Special Education/Populations, 13 years

Assistant Professor, 5 years

"People have a tendency to overcomplicate the special education process. Understanding the fundamental principles of special education can simplify the process and empower you as a parent. By focusing on these basics, you'll gain the confidence needed to meaningfully participate in your child's educational journey."
-Dr. Mark

Samantha Jones