Andrea V. Molina Palacios, M.Ed

Andrea V. Molina Palacios, M.Ed is currently serving as a clinical extern at the Boston Child Study Center, where she specializes in administering supervised neuropsychological assessments.

With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from her hometown in Valencia, Venezuela, Andrea worked as a school psychologist at a private Baccuralerate school before earning her Master’s degree in School Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Currently in her third year of the doctoral program in school psychology at UMass Boston, Andrea focuses her research on progress monitoring tools and mindfulness-based interventions in schools.

Andrea has also completed school-based externships at Boston Public Schools, where she conducted psychoeducational assessments for both monolingual and bilingual students. She was instrumental in evaluating eligibility for special education services and partnered with parents and teachers to provide social, emotional, and behavioral support as well as skills-based interventions to individual and group students.