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 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 | 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...
by learnwells | Nov 17, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Eating Disorder Programs, Education Programs, Hospital Education
Each year, approximately 1 in 7 adolescents will receive treatment in an inpatient, residential, or day-treatment facility. This typically occurs when a student’s mental health condition begins to impact their ability to function in school or at home, or if they may...
