Daniel Ochoa, Ed.D.
Director
Integrated Student Supports Unit
714-966-4384
The Integrated Student Supports unit of the Orange County Department of Education is dedicated to nurturing students' well-being and academic success. We provide comprehensive support by coordinating behavioral, mental, and physical health programs, assisting students experiencing homelessness and foster care, overseeing child welfare and attendance, and maintaining student discipline per educational laws. Our approach is centered on holistic and equitable practices, and we value collaboration with community and government partners. We are committed to employing data-driven strategies to enhance our services continually.
Our unit offers expertise and resources in:
Child Welfare and Attendance
Student Records
Mental Health & Wellness
Health Services
Student Discipline Procedures
Enrollment and Permit Processes
Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
Support Students in Foster Care