by learnwells | Feb 5, 2021 | Behavioral Health, counseling, Mental health in schools, News
Receiving treatment for mental health challenges can help students succeed academically long-term. Even if treatment requires some time away from a traditional classroom setting, students who take time to heal and develop healthy coping skills can return to school...
by learnwells | Jan 26, 2021 | Behavioral Health, Education Programs, Hospital Education, Mental health in schools, News, Parents, School Districts
Youth populations are increasingly becoming more diverse, and minority students now comprise the largest demographic in U.S. schools. Young people from different cultural backgrounds have a wide range of experiences that contribute to their mental health, such as the...
by learnwells | Jan 11, 2021 | Behavioral Health, counseling, Mental health in schools, Parents, School Districts
Nearly half of all students will experience mental health challenges at some point during their time in grades K through 12. Addressing these needs is an important step to supporting student mental health and is critical for students’ wellbeing and success in school....
by learnwells | Dec 14, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Mental health in schools, School Districts
Today’s youth are increasingly focused on maintaining positive mental health, with nearly 9 in 10 young people identifying mental health as a top priority. However, young people experience many barriers to mental health supports, with nearly half of struggling youth...
by learnwells | Dec 10, 2020 | Behavioral Health, counseling, Education Programs, Hospital Education
Hospitals and other healthcare organizations have a unique balance to strike between increasing profitability and providing the best possible value to patients. Hospitals that maximize profits can actually provide more high-quality services to patients, which can...
by learnwells | Nov 24, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Eating Disorder Programs, Education Programs, Hospital Education, Teaching
There are several aspects to consider when designing an academic program for school-aged patients in the mental health treatment environment. In addition to considering the impact your academic program has on your patient treatment outcomes, facilities must also...