Brittney Newcomer, MS, NCSP
Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Highlights
Licensed specialist in school psychology
Former curriculum manager, Summit Public Schools
Former associate director of thought leadership, Understood
Brittney Newcomer, MS, NCSP, is an expert in neurodivergence — particularly learning and attention issues — and a nationally certified school psychologist. She advises organizations on how to commit to equity and serve all learners.
Newcomer also managed the vision and instructional design of the Professional Learning Opportunities program for Understood, as well as coordinating the Teacher Fellowship program. She also managed sessions for the “All Means All” cohort.
Newcomer earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Texas A&M and a master’s degree in special education and teaching from Pace University. She received her specialist degree in school psychology from the University of Houston–Clear Lake.
Publications, media, and appearances
What to expect during a special education evaluation (Understood)
Practicing self-care: 5 tips for teachers (Understood)
