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Course 854

Caring for the Mental Health of Your Students

Goals and Objectives of this Course:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be better prepared to:

  • Reflect on assumptions and insights of practitioners, researchers and self, specific to
    student mental health in professional practice.
  • Understand the signs and symptoms of a variety of mental health disorders.
  • Support students with mental illness and increase the likelihood of success in the
    classroom.
  • Locate support systems and connect colleagues, students, families and self to critical
    resources in local, state, and national agencies.
  • Analyze and recommend changes to current mental health practices in schools.
  • Recommend strategies for addressing suicide and suicide prevention.

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