I will be available to all YMA Staff and Families daily via phone, 376-8540, or email daily at Jtiplady@yonkerspublicschools.org

  • Hello YMA Staff and Families,

    I have listed a few links regarding how to support your child regarding the Corona Virus as well as with the challenges of Distance Learning.

    The Child Mind Institute of NYC has a comprehsinive website (English and Spanish) which addresses the concerns and needs of children all ages in relation to COVID-19. In addition they have many helpful articles regarding topics specific to your child's developmetnal stage.

    Ms. Tiplady

     

  • Who Am I??

    I have worked as a School Psychologist with the Yonkers Public Schools since September of 1995.

    Over my career in Yonkers I have had the priviledge of working in a number of our schools and with many very talented staff members.

    I have been the psychologist at YMA since September of 2013. This academic year I am at YMA five days in the Guidance Suite.

    In my role as the school psychologist I am responsible for completing Psychological Evaluations for the purpose of Special Education eligibility and services as well as supporting administration, all staff, parents and students in creating and implementing individualized academic and social/emotional/behavioral plans.

    In addition, I act as a liason between school and community to access mental health support services.

    I look foward to meeting and working with you in the future.