Fall 2025
Section 1565 of DRD700
Learning Strategies -- : Sep 15 - Dec 12 2025
This section is for college success strategies for Rising Scholars students. This course will require scheduled meeting with the instructor. Student and instructor will determine mutually agreed upon day/time.
Monday-Thursdays, various hours with occasional Fridays.
California State University, Sacramento, Counseling (School Psychology), School Psychology Credential
Sonoma State University, Master of Arts in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy)
University Of California, Davis, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Amy worked for over 10 years as a school psychologist within the K-12 school system. While working as a school psychologist, she also maintained a private practice providing learning disability assessments for adults.
She developed a strong interest in working with community college students and began working at SRJC as an associate disability specialist on the Petaluma campus in 2014, and was hired as full-time faculty in August 2015. Amy has been dedicated to assisting high school students prepare for a successful transition to SRJC, through outreach and collaboration with high schools.
In addition to helping students understand their learning strengths and strategies for success, she is a certified academic/life coach. Amy is available to provide in-depth individual coaching to guide students in achieving increased self-awareness and mindfulness, allowing greater focus and motivation toward meeting self-determined goals.
Schedule:
Petaluma Campus: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Remote appointments are available on Wednesdays.
Appointments at other times may be arranged, please call the DRD front desk at (707) 778-2491 for more information.