School Psychology Faculty

Jessica Willenbrink, PhD, NCSP is the Program Director of Alverno’s School Psychology Program. She earned her Ph.D. in educational psychology, with a specialization in school psychology, from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Before becoming a school psychologist, Dr. Willenbrink worked as a special education teacher in Milwaukee Public Schools. She has experience as a practitioner in both community and school settings. Most recently, she served as a school psychologist in a local district and as a research associate in the University of Wisconsin’s school psychology program.

Currently teaches:
SPY 600: Professional Issues and Ethics in School Psychology
SPY 601: Orientation to School Psychology
SPY 670: Applied Research & Evidence-based Practice
SPY 700: Internship 1 - School Psychology
SPY 720: Internship 2 - School Psychology