The consultant role remains a critical function for school psychologists and other educators, and a number of choices exist regarding how to enact the role. Preservice training, assumptions and beliefs regarding practice, and work context all influence professional practices; so may contribute to misunderstandings about particular approaches. In…

The authors of this article were brought together by a common goal: enhancing consultation skills during internship year. As the concluding experience of preservice training, the school psychology internship provides an opportunity for trainees to move from novice levels of skill awareness and limited application toward more competent practice.…