SLIDE 1 Regina Siegel
Director of Pupil Services & Learning Supports School District of La Crosse
Matt Strittmater
Manager ‐ Integrated Support & Recovery Services La Crosse County Human Services
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Which services & supports are available
within La Crosse County?
Which services & supports are available
within the School District of La Crosse?
How are we working together?
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Not as far back as you think…
Drill hole in skull, Removal 0rgans, Fever Instigation
Wisconsin 1900’s
Sleep therapy Focal Infection Psychic Stimulation Psychotropic Medications De‐institutionalization
Today: Community Based Care
SLIDE 4 300 N. 4th St La Crosse, WI
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Mobile Crisis Comprehensive Community Services Children’s Long Term Support Waivers
SLIDE 6 24 hours/day – 7 days/week Telephone & Face‐to‐ Face Intervention, follow‐up, stabilization services
Mobile Crisis
Brochure
497 contacts 297 kids
Cost Cost
Eligibility Eligibility
SLIDE 7 Team Approach MH and/or SA CST Approach
Comprehensive Community Services
Brochure
100 today ?? more Cost
Eligibility
SLIDE 8 Team Approach SED, PD, DD, Autism
Wait List
Children’s Long Term Support Waivers
160 today Cost
Eligibility
Brochure
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SLIDE 10 3‐Tiered Approach to Supporting All Students
80‐90%
5‐10%
- 3 –Targeted/Individualized
1‐5%
SLIDE 11 3‐Tiered Approach to Supporting Students
▪ Building‐Wide & Classroom Staff, Families, County & Community Partners/Mental Health Liaisons, Parents & Teachers as Allies (NAMI)
(Above PLUS More‐Direct Contact with):
▪ Administrators, Counselors, Social Workers, Pupil Services and Special Education Staff
(Above PLUS More‐Direct Contact with):
▪ Individual Counselors, Intensive Therapy
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SLIDE 13 What: Voluntary Partnership between Schools & Mental
Health Specialists
- Examples of Mental Health Specialists
▪ Therapists at the County, Gundersen, Mayo, Private/Community Based ▪ Higher Learning/UW‐La Crosse School Psychology Department
Focus: Adults (typically, no direct contact with children) Activities & Outcomes:
- Needs Assessment
- Staff Development (Personality Disorders, Depression, “Over‐
Extended Youth”, Navigating the Mental Health System)
- Expertise at Meetings/Staffings
- Trouble‐shooting problematic situations
- Parent Training & Support
▪ Conferences, Workshops
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County/City/Civic Institutions Health Systems/Hospitals: Mental Health
Liaisons, Ongoing Consultation, Adolescent & Behavioral Mental Health, Hit Free Zone, Training (ACEs & Trauma Informed Care)
Private and Public Therapists & Counselors:
Mental Health Liaisons, 1:1 Site Based Therapy
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Cultural & Faith‐Based Organizations:
After‐School Tutoring & Support, Counseling, Meals, Training, Clothing, Acceptance & Welcome
Higher Learning Institutions: Mental Health
Liaisons, Training our Future Educators & Advocates!
SLIDE 16 Non‐Profit Organizations
- Boys & Girls Club: Mental Health Community
Leadership, Kindness Campaign
- YMCA: YMCA Teen Center, TSPN (Teen Service
Providers Network)
- La Crosse Community Foundation: Kids 4 Kids
(Dental & Mental Health), Random Acts of Kindness, Special Grants & Projects
- St. Claire Health Mission, Family Neighborhood
Clinic: Affordable Health Care
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Rebuilding for Learning Family Policy Board CST (Coordinated Services Team) School Mental Health Liaisons School Mental Health Collaborative Meetings Juvenile Justice/Disproportionality Future Collaboration…
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