Mental Health Resources

In recognition of World Teen Mental Wellness Day, here are five young mental health activists making a difference in the past few years.

After an act of violence or devastation, it’s vital to address what’s happened with the children in our lives and provide resources for mental health.

Our understanding of bipolar disorder has increased in recent years as has the availability of effective treatment options.

As a provider of mental health services in schools, Effective School Solutions’ clinicians see firsthand the challenges students face on a daily basis (listen to our recent podcast to learn more).

At a juncture in almost every student’s life, typically during the middle school years, the topic of “mentorship” will come to the forefront.

The Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) framework was originated by educators to ensure that all students receive the individualized help that they need to succeed academically and behaviorally.

Many students who had spent their early years in COVID-related isolation were showing delays in reaching developmental milestones, and particularly in their ability to effectively self-regulate and socialize to classroom-based learning.

Teachers and other school staff are often in the best position to identify students who are struggling and help them get adequate care, support, and helpful interventions.

Self-harm, also known as Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI), is a serious public health concern for teens and young adults.