Mental Health

Desks in classroom

AB 748

This poster is required by AB 748 at the start of the 2023-24 school year and should prominently and conspicuously displayed in appropriate public areas that are accessible to, and commonly frequented by, pupils at each school site. The poster should also be distributed through social media, internet websites, portals, and learning platforms. The poster …

AB 748 Read More »

Student with Teacher

School-Based Mental Health: School and Community Partnerships

In order to address rising mental health issues, federal and state governments, as well as Local Education Agencies (LEAs), need to invest in capacity building that includes developing comprehensive infrastructures to provide mental health services for all children and youth. Meeting the mental health needs of students is challenging for LEAs when resources are limited. …

School-Based Mental Health: School and Community Partnerships Read More »

School Psychologist

In Response to President Joe Biden’s Remarks in the State of the Union

Sacramento, CA – On Tuesday, March 1, 2022, President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union Address drawing attention to the mental health crisis facing so many today. He indicated that Covid-19 has put a strain on the emotional and physical wellbeing of Americans of all ages. The President said, “…let’s take on …

In Response to President Joe Biden’s Remarks in the State of the Union Read More »

Saddened Teenager

Fostering the Whole Child; A Guide to School-Based Mental Health Professionals

When a bright, friendly 8th grader named Veronica suddenly started missing school and posting on social media that she “hates her life,” her math teacher knew help was needed, now. The teacher went down the hall to the school psychologist, who Veronica had established a relationship with during a conflict management session. In a quickly …

Fostering the Whole Child; A Guide to School-Based Mental Health Professionals Read More »

Scroll to Top