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Incorporating Mental Health Awareness & Interventions into your Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

This presentation will focus on building awareness around the most common mental health challenges that show up in the K-12 school setting including: anxiety, depression, and executive functioning challenges that impact the learning of students on a daily basis. Interventions will be shared to address these mental health challenges within the MTSS framework as well as data tracking and progress monitoring of these interventions.

Participants will Walk away with:

  • The foundational knowledge of several of the most relevant mental health challenges that student’s struggle with including the intricacies of the diagnoses
  • Awareness of how these diagnoses can manifest themselves in a school setting
  • Interventions on how to respond when thee manifestations are present
  • Ideas on how to collect data on and progress monitor the interventions once put into place
  • Assessment of Fidelity of overall structural support for incorporating mental health supports into your school setting

Breakfast and Lunch provided, 6 clock hours available

Date and Time: 
August 16, 2019 - 8:30am to 3:30pm
Category: 
Training
Location: 
Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, 1120 S. 18th St., Yakima