School Psychology and Mental Health
School psychologists are uniquely trained to deliver high quality mental and behavioral health services in the school setting to ensure all students have the support they need to be successful in school, at home, and throughout life.
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Four Ways to Improve Student Mental-Health Support
When it comes to ensuring student success, mental health matters, and educators should be leaders, not bystanders, in this effort. … more
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Phi Delta Kappan Volume 43, Issue 4: Learning & Mental Health
Articles address a range of issues associated with providing services and speak to school leaders, teachers, school mental health professionals, researchers, and higher education teacher preparation educators. … more
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School Psychologists: Qualified Health Professionals Providing Child and Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health Services
This White Paper addresses the issues involved and the competencies of school psychologists consistent with NASP standards to address the needs of children and adolescents in this area. … more
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School-Based Mental Health Services Promote Academic Success
In recent years, we’ve seen significant improvement in understanding how mental health shapes academic outcomes, behavior, and the school environment. … more
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School-Based Mental Health Services: Improving Student Learning and Well-Being
Good mental health is critical to children’s success in school and life. Research demonstrates that students who receive social–emotional and mental health support achieve better academically. … more
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School Psychologists: Qualified Health Professionals Providing Child and Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health Services
School psychologists are uniquely trained to deliver high quality mental and behavioral health services in the school setting to ensure all students have the support they need to be successful in school, at home, and throughout life.
Mental Health Infographic
Share this infographic with stakeholders describing the problem with unaddressed mental health needs in schools and how school psychologists can help provide services.