by learnwells | Nov 15, 2020 | Classroom Curriculum, counseling, Education Programs, Hospital Education, Mental health in schools, School Districts
The Connection Between Mental Health & Academic Success As society becomes increasingly aware of mental health issues and their effects on how we live our lives, it’s important that students are included in this conversation. Children and teens who face mental...
by learnwells | Oct 29, 2020 | counseling, Mental health in schools, Parents, School Districts
Needs Assessment Part 2: Understanding Common Student Mental Health Conditions Adolescent mental health is becoming an increasing concern in K-12 schools, with one in six U.S. youth living with a mental health condition. While identifying symptoms of student mental...
by learnwells | Oct 27, 2020 | counseling, Mental health in schools, Parents, School Districts
Needs Assessment Part 1: Identifying Common Student Mental Health Conditions With 49% of all K-12 students experiencing some level of a mental health condition during their time in school, it’s important to be able to identify students with emerging needs in order to...
by learnwells | Oct 20, 2020 | Mental health in schools, School Districts
Three Ways to Advocate for Student Mental Health It’s estimated that 1 in 6 school-aged youth live with a mental health condition. However, nearly 70% of students in need of professional help for a mental health concern do not receive adequate treatment. With these...
by learnwells | Aug 18, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Mental health in schools, School Districts
Promoting Mental Health Awareness in Adolescents One in six students in the U.S. experience a mental health disorder each year, and half of all lifetime mental illness begins by age 14. Adolescence can have a particularly strong impact on mental health, as students in...