Joshua DeFilippo

Joshua DeFilippo, Ed.D., ABSNP serves as a professor for the Ed.S. and Psy.D. School Psychology Programs at The Chicago School. Dr. DeFilippo is an alumnus and received his doctoral degree in School Psychology from The Chicago School with an emphasis in school neuropsychology. For over a decade, DeFilippo served in public, charter, and public-school settings as a practicing school psychologist. While working in schools, Dr. DeFilippo was a site supervisor for beginning, intermediate, and advanced practicum students. DeFilippo is also a diplomat for the American Board of School Neuropsychology. He started as an adjunct professor in 2016 teaching statistics, psychometrics, educational and behavioral assessments, school-based intervention, and biological and cognitive bases of behavior before joining the core faulty in 2023. His current research and consultation interests are in trauma-informed approaches to students in crisis, utilizing data analytics in schools, and integrating neuropsychological assessment within the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS).