Description
The authors describe how educators can effectively coordinate internal and external resources to support a healthy school environment and help at-risk students overcome barriers to learning. School leaders, psychologists, counselors, and policy makers will find essential guidance, including:
* An overview of the history and current state of school mental health programs, discussing major issues confronting the field
* Strategies for effective school-based initiatives, including addressing behavior issues, introducing classroom-based activities, and coordinating with community resources
* A call to action for higher-quality mental health programming across public schools-including how collaboration, research, and advocacy can make a difference
Gain the knowledge you need to develop or improve your school's mental health program to better serve both the academic and mental health needs of your students!
Book Information
ISBN 9781634503068
Author Howard S. Adelman
Format Paperback
Page Count 328
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Weight(grams) 372g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 23mm