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Abbey Siebler, MA, PLMHP

Abbey Siebler, MA, PLMHP

Abbey Siebler, MA, PLMHP, is the project director in the Department of Education and Child Development at UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute.

Languages Spoken: English

Professional Bio

Siebler has been a part of the Education and Child Development department since 2009 and has been in her current role as project director since 2017. In her position, she coordinates multiple projects, offers trainings, completes classroom observations and conducts individual child assessments. Siebler has been in the field of education and human services for over 17 years. Her previous work experience includes working as a lead preschool teacher, serving as a social services coordinator for families, and she has also provided child and family therapy.

MA: Counseling, Doane College, Crete, NE, 2009.
BA: Psychology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 2006.

Specialty Certifications

Infant Classroom Assessment Scoring System affiliate trainer, Teachstone.
Mind in the Making trainer for teachers and parents.
Pre-K CLASS affiliate trainer, Teachstone.
Provisional Mental Health Practitioner, state of Nebraska.
Pyramid model trainer.

Research

Infant and toddler development.
Executive functioning.
Mindfulness and mastery training.

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Most appointments are scheduled through MMI's Patient Information Office.