Kayrl Stead ’00 Reynoso

Kayrl Stead ’00 Reynoso spent 15 years as a school social worker, and in 2017 started working as a special education and behavior consultant for the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency (Wayne RESA) serving public schools throughout Wayne County, Michigan. She works alongside her colleagues training and supporting schools in Detroit as well as
in surrounding suburbs to deliver effective, research-based behavior interventions for special education and general education students. In November 2019, she was one of two keynote speakers at the Michigan Association of School Social Workers State Conference in Bellaire, Michigan. She hopes to inspire school social workers from around the state as she speaks about providing positive behavior interventions and supports that are trauma-informed as well as the importance of the leadership role of the school social worker.