Special Education Listserv
Subject: IEP Meetings and Collaboration with Department of Mental Health
Source: Barb Gilpin, Assistant Director, Effective Practices
Intended Audience: Teachers, Case Managers, Work Experience Coordinators, Special Education Directors, Parents
Date: June 5, 2009
It is the recommendation of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Autism that school districts invite DMH caseworkers to attend IEP meetings of students with Autism when post-secondary transition will be discussed. Contact information for DMH caseworkers is found below.
Central Office
Darla Wilkerson
816-889-3960
Albany
Stacey Law
660-726-1519
Central Mo.
Nancy Bechtold
573-882-9835
Hannibal
Monica King
573-406-6636
Joplin
Angela Haulman
417-629-3026
Kansas City
Robert Keen (lead)
816-889-3548
Steven Taylor (backup)
816-889-6920
Kirksville
Jill Erlandsen
660-785-2307
Poplar Bluff
Dewayne Robertson
573-840-9300
Rolla
Judy Satterfield
573-674-3113
Sikeston
Andrea Zoellner
573-290-5570
Springfield
Debbie Peabody
417-895-7400
St. Louis-North
Beth Ostroff
314-340-6543
St. Louis-South
Matt Bailey
636-931-0021