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Dr. Stacy Williams is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Marist University, a licensed psychologist, certified school psychologist, and nationally recognized expert in school psychology and systems-based educational support. She brings over two decades of experience in strengthening educator capacity and improving student outcomes through evidence-based, data-informed practices.

Dr. Williams serves on the executive board of the Trainers of School Psychologists (TSP) and mentors graduate students and early-career professionals through the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) mentoring program. At the state level, she supports school psychology candidates and contributes to the development of professional learning content for statewide conferences, including the NYASP Student Strand and the NYSED MTSS-I Virtual Conference.

Her work is grounded in extensive experience with K-12 learners across urban, rural, and international contexts. Dr. Williams has consulted with Instructional Support Teams (IST) in New York, Connecticut, and Jamaica, supporting the implementation of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and Response to Intervention (RTI) frameworks. She provides professional development in effective instructional strategies, academic and behavioral interventions, data-based decision-making, and school-university partnerships.

​As the former Director of the NYSED MTSS-I Center at the University at Albany, Dr. Williams is known for her strategic insight, collaborative leadership, and reflective approach to educational systems change. Her work is driven by a commitment to fostering strong, sustainable learning environments that support all students in reaching their full potential.