Co-located Mental Health Clinicians
School-based mental health care through the placement of agency employed, Co-located Clinicians in schools expands student access to mental health services. In place at 114 schools, Co-located Clinicians provide 12 individual counseling sessions to students with parental consent.
It’s OK to Ask for Help. Co-located Mental Health Clinicians Can Help.
Students may be able to receive school-based mental health care by a credentialed mental health professional.
- 12 individual counseling sessions
- On the school campus, during the school day
- No cost to families and a diagnosis is not required
- Parent/guardian permission is required
Having a mental health professional co-located on the school campus can help students to build resiliency by improving their social (how they relate to others), emotional (how they feel) and behavioral (how they act) well-being.
Who do I ask?
Co-located Mental Health Professionals are in 100 schools. Call your child’s school and ask for help by talking to a:
- Classroom Teacher
- School Behavioral Health Professional
- School Counselor
- School Psychologist
- Administrator