A Comprehensive Guide to Mental Health, Safety and Crisis response in Schools
- Austin (Main Campus)
- 3 CPE Credits
- $125
Join us for a dynamic workshop that will equip educators with essential knowledge and skills to support mental health, ensure safety, and navigate crisis situations in the school setting. Through expert-led presentations, interactive activities, and real-life case studies, participants will gain a holistic understanding of mental health and its impact on students' academic and social well-being. Our knowledgeable facilitators will also provide best practices and strategies for promoting a safe and inclusive school culture, as well as practical tools for managing and de-escalating crisis situations. Whether you're a teacher, school counselor, administrator, or any other school staff member, this workshop is a must for anyone looking to create a positive and supportive environment for all students.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify common mental health issues among students and understand their impact on academic and social development.
- Develop strategies for promoting a safe and inclusive school culture, including promoting positive behavior, preventing bullying, and addressing discrimination.
- Learn evidence-based techniques for managing and de-escalating crisis situations, including strategies for supporting students in emotional distress or experiencing trauma.
- Understand the role of school policies and procedures in responding to mental health concerns and crisis situations.
- Create an action plan for implementing supportive and proactive measures to promote mental health and safety in the school environment.