South Washington County Schools provides a range of school behavioral and mental health supports. Mental health staff include school counselors, psychologists and social workers.
Some mental health areas of expertise for licensed support services include:
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Bullying prevention
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Collaboration with community-based services
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Conflict resolution/mediation
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Crisis intervention
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Monitor student progress and accountability
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Referrals for specialized services/Educational Evaluations
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Short-term individual and group support around student needs
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Support to homeless families
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Suicide prevention
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Attendance/Truancy support as needed
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Staff/parent collaboration
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Staff training to support socio/emotional/behavioral skills in students