About
Dr. Angela Diggs
Dr. Diggs is known for her strong work ethic as well as her personable and down-to-earth leadership style. She enjoys diving deep into her work by learning the details of the logistics and supporting teams in being their best selves. Dr. Diggs has been able to blend her passion for psychology with effective leadership skills and work collaboratively with various school leaders. As a school psychologist and school administrator, Dr. Diggs sought ways to explore the root cause of students’ needs, work alongside families, and ensure that the school team received guidance while providing comprehensive services.
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Within Dr.Diggs’s role as a public speaker and educational consultant, she specializes in individual and/or group consultations and presentations.
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Dr. Diggs received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from The Kentucky State University in Frankfort, KY; a Master’s Degree in School Psychology from Governors State University in University Park, IL; and received a Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University in Chicago, IL.
HOW CAN I SUPPORT YOU AS AN EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT?
Specialty Areas
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Advising school administrators on
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Formal and informal evaluation strategies for related service personnel
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Various approaches to leadership
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How to support paraprofessionals
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Connecting with related service personnel (i.e., school psychologists, social workers, speech/ language pathologists, etc.) to discuss educational strategies related to their roles, student engagement, and
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Reviewing and analyzing data to
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support educational teams in their process of making impactful decisions.
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assist educational teams in problem solving and developing creative solutions.
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Sharing logical and user friendly tips and strategies that will enhance and develop the educational teams skills and motivation.
Extensive Skill Set
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Public Speaking
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Communication and interpersonal skills with individuals and teams
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Educational research
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Navigating courageous conversations and negotiations
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Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
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Understanding of workflow
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Strategic planning
TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE.
Testimonials
"I have had the pleasure of working with Dr. Diggs as a colleague and a coach. She provided me with great mentorship and guidance. She patiently helped me navigate different areas of my role as a school psychologist. I learned a lot that has allowed me to do my job confidentially and work collaboratively with others in the school setting."
Kate O.
School Psychologist
"I was looking for a consultant to learn about our structures and provide our department with some strategies to enhance and improve our systems. Dr. Diggs came in as a warm addition to the team. She created a safe space for us to be candid about our needs. This has led to a great partnership in which we have been about to create comprehensive plans for our stakeholders that will have long-standing and positive outcomes."
District-level
School Administrator
"Dr. Diggs and I worked together for 12 years. She is a collaborative partner who adds creativity, value, and project management skills to every endeavor. Dr. Diggs's legal expertise and people skills help to ease contention and stalemates in meetings. I value Dr. Diggs's opinion so highly that I will continue to utilize her knowledge and services through my career."
Marina B.
School Psychologist