Service Units

Assistive Technology

Service Unit Chair: Mathew Baker
Phone: (505) 721-1853
Email: Email Mathew Baker

Early Childhood

Service Unit Chair: Sue Baca
Phone: (505) 721-1827
Email: sbaca@gmcs.org

Darci Sanchez, ECI Clerk, 721-1866

Susan Baca, ECI, 721-1806

Alyson Durrant, ECI, 721-1862

Gabrielle Boucher, ECI, 721-1810

Brooke Menapace, ECI, 721-1831

Maria Reyes, ECI, 721-1892

Wendy Sosa, ECI, 721-1863

Evaluation

Service Unit Chair: Natsha Ek-Yeh

Phone: (505) 721-1827

Email: nekyeh@gmcs.org

Andrea Wilson, Evaluation Clerk,

Wendy Perry, School Psychologist, 721-1878

Theresa Wauneka, Educational Diagnostician, 721-1828

Laurie Jaurequi, School Psychologist, 721-1852

Nursing Services

Service Unit Chair: Rick Hall
Phone: (505) 721-1808
Email: rhall@gmcs.org

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Tara Soland, RN, 721-1860
Kee Bathke, RN, 721-1881
Amber Dennison, RN, 721-1840
Shaffone Talkalali, LPN, 721-1833

Occupational Therapy

Service Unit Chair: Rick Hall
Phone: (505) 721-1808
Email: rhall@gmcs.org

 Erika Meyer, OTR, 721-1812
Avril Davis, COTA, 721-1829
Alyson Yazzie, COTA, 721-18
Sierra Wolfe, COTA

School-Based Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy is a service that is required to be provided under the Federal guidelines of IDEA to qualifying students in public schools. Occupational Therapy services are intended to support a student’s success in his educational program. Services are provided by licensed Occupational Therapists(OTs) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants(COTAS).

Occupational Therapy may address any of the following:

  • Visual Motor Skills

  • Sensory Processing 

  • Visual perceptual skills 

  • Ocular-motor skills

  • Self care and pre-vocational skills

Physical Therapy

Service Unit Chair: Rick Hall
Phone: (505) 721-1808
Email: rhall@gmcs.org

 Natasha Hite, Physical Therapy, 721-1835
Zaypee Layugan, Physical Therapy Assistant, 721-1865

School Social Work

Service Unit Chair: Lisa Prendergast
Phone: (505) 721-1890
Email: lprendergast@gmcs.org

 Albert Avery, SSW, 721-1800
Jotham Ippel, SSW, 721-1818
Thea James, SSW, 721-1838
Audrianna Coca, SSW, 721-1800

Speech & Language Pathology

Service Unit Chair: Rick Hall
Phone: (505) 721-1808
Email: rhall@gmcs.org
Katey Ferguson, SLP, 721-1843
Brenda Machain, SLP, 721-3500
Kim Troncoso, SLP, 721-3500

School-Based SLPs

Speech services are mandated by Federal and State law and are based on specific criteria for determining student eligibility. Speech services are intended to promote effective outcomes for students to achieve educational success by providing specialized supports and interventions. Services are provided by Speech-Language Pathologists(SLPs) who are trained clinicians.

SLPs work to treat and provide support for many types of communication and swallowing disorders.These include disorders with:

  • Speech Sounds

  • Language

  • Literacy

  • Social communication

  • Voice

  • Fluency

  • Feeding and Swallowing