Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

THRIVING CITIZENS Skill Development ➤ Social and Emotional Learning Environment and Culture ➤ Culture of Care (trauma informed practices) Systematic Approach ➤ Multi-tiered systems BEND - LA PINE SCHOOLS EDUCATING THRIVING CITIZENS Sean Reinhart, Exec. Director Special Programs “ Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL –World Health Organization LEARNING

SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning CULTURE OF CARE PROJECT WHO SUPPORTS POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH IN OUR ➤ Trauma Informed Summit SCHOOLS? with Dr. Rick Robinson ➤ School-wide trauma informed practice model ➤ 33 school counselors ➤ 16 school psychologists ➤ 11 schools K-12 ➤ 1 behavioral health support sta ff ➤ Designed around existing ➤ 18 nurses evidence-based practices ➤ 3 Therapists ➤ Sta ff training and building ➤ 6 school resource o ffi cers systems to address high ACES ➤ 14 FAN advocates ➤ … all sta ff

SYSTEMIC SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING AND SUPPORTS SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TIER 2: TARGETED TIER 1: UNIVERSAL ➤ School-wide social and ➤ Reteaching of behavior expectations emotional instruction ➤ Check in/check out ➤ Instruction in school-wide behavior expectations ➤ Classroom calm corner ➤ Instruction in self- ➤ Break room schedule regulation strategies ➤ Small groups/counseling ➤ Comprehensive school ➤ Sensory/movement breaks counseling model ➤ Family outreach/community ➤ Trauma Informed Care referrals

FAMILY AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TIER 3: INTENSIVE ➤ Deschutes County ➤ TRACES/United Way ➤ Individual Education Plans Behavioral Health (IEPs) - Special Education ➤ Family Access Network ✴ Intensive Youth Services ➤ Behavior Intervention ➤ Lines for Life - suicide Plans ✴ Child and Family prevention ➤ Intensive self-regulation/ Program sensory instruction ➤ The Child Center ➤ Increased adult support ➤ Lutheran Family Services ➤ Specialized social and ➤ Kids Center emotional programs ➤ School Based Health Centers NEEDS ➤ Increase school counselors and school social workers ➤ Increase funding to ODE and DHS…no cost shifts ➤ Braided funding for education and DHS…HB 2144 (2009) ➤ Integrate the social safety net THANK YOU