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Direct linkElizabeth H. Connors; Amber W. Childs; Susan Douglas; Amanda Jensen-Doss – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2025
Measurement-based care (MBC) research and practice, including clinical workflows and systems to support MBC, are grounded in adult-serving mental health systems. MBC research evidence is building in child and adolescent services, but MBC practice is inherently more complex due to identified client age, the family system and the need to involve…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Data, Data Use, Decision Making
Baggerly, Jennifer; Ceballos, Peggy; Rodríguez, Mónica; Reyes, Ana G. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2022
Adaptations for specific cultural populations are needed to respond to children affected by natural disasters. After Hurricane María, we provided disaster response training to mental health professionals and Disaster Response Play Therapy services to children in Puerto Rico. In this article, we describe culturally specific, field-tested…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Weather, Children, Mental Health
Laura Gallant – Childhood Education, 2024
Educators and caregivers can foster emotional wellbeing, growth, and resilience, contributing to a fulfilling and balanced adulthood by providing positive childhood experiences (PCEs). PCEs protect the brain and promote healing for people who have experienced adverse childhood environments (ACEs). In the presence of PCEs, adverse experiences in…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Problems, Barriers, Poverty
Wango, Geoffrey; Gwiyo, Leila Mkameli – Improving Schools, 2023
Death is inevitable and universal, and the corona virus disease has only further intensified a world of uncertainties as a result of frequent accidents, HIV/AIDS, cancer and natural disasters. Bereavement after any death is a potentially disruptive life event with consequences in physical and mental health, relationships and social functioning.…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Grief, Death, Teacher Role
Download full textCelina Pierrottet; Joseph Hedger – National Association of State Boards of Education, 2023
While schools have seen an influx of federal and state dollars for more services to combat the youth mental health crisis, parents have often been overlooked as allies. When supported with information, classes, and ongoing school engagement opportunities, parents can better identify signs of mental distress in their children and ways to increase…
Descriptors: Children, Mental Health, Family Involvement, Family Programs
Erica D. Kelsey – Afterschool Matters, 2024
Community-based youth-serving organizations are often seen by participants and their families as safe and supportive environments with no stigma attached to participation. Many children attend community-based afterschool programs five days a week. In such an environment, trusted adults can consistently monitor the moods and behaviors of…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, After School Programs, Mental Health, Trauma Informed Approach
Feck, William – International Journal of the Whole Child, 2022
Children of all ages and around the globe can experience depressive symptoms. However, certain symptoms of depression can be expressed in distinct ways from depression in adulthood. While many individualistic approaches are utilized to treat depression in childhood, family systems modalities can be utilized with effectiveness since family factors…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Children, Family Counseling, Family Relationship
Ojala, Maria – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Climate change is an existential threat facing humanity on a global scale. To handle this problem, all societal actors, including young people, need to get involved. This narrative review focuses on what implications climate change has for research in developmental psychology. It is argued that how young people relate to climate change is closely…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, Climate
Laura Bruno – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
While youth sports can come with numerous mental health benefits, there can also be some risks. Understanding mental health in the context of youth sports involves recognizing the psychological pressures and challenges unique to this environment. This article describes a coaching model that coaches can use to teach coping strategies and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Coaching (Performance)
Vos, Saskia R.; Clark-Ginsberg, Aaron; Puente-Duran, Sofia; Salas-Wright, Christopher P.; Duque, Maria C.; Herrera, Ivonne Calderón; Maldonado-Molina, Mildred M.; Castillo, Melissa N.; Lee, Tae Kyoung; Garcia, Maria Fernanda; Fernandez, Cristina A.; Hanson, Marissa; Scaramutti, Carolina; Schwartz, Seth J. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2021
Crisis migration refers to displacement of large numbers of individuals and families from their home countries due to wars, dictatorial governments, and other critical hazards (e.g., hurricanes). Although crisis migration can adversely influence direct and indirect effects on the mental health of adults and their children collectively as families,…
Descriptors: Migration, Trauma, Stress Variables, Mental Health
First Focus on Children, 2023
Research tells a bleak story of U.S. children and youth with unmet mental health needs (anxiety, depression, eating disorders, etc.). One-in-five children and adolescents experiences a mental health condition in a given year. One-in-ten high school students attempted suicide one or more times during the past year. And 59% of youth with major…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Child Health, Mental Health
Tennessee Department of Education, 2023
Tennessee Coordinated School Health (CHS) connects physical, emotional and social health with education through eight inter-related components. This coordinated approach improves students' health and their capacity to learn through the support of families, communities, and schools working together. Physical education and physical activity create…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Children, Adolescents
Spence, Ruth; Kagan, Lisa; Kljakovic, Moja; Bifulco, Antonia – Educational & Child Psychology, 2021
Aim: Educational practitioners are increasingly aware of trauma experiences in students as a factor in child disturbance and schooling problems. This discussion paper aims to clarify definitions of trauma and differentiate them from other adverse childhood experiences (ACE), describe trauma impact in terms of clinical outcomes (PTSD, emotional and…
Descriptors: Trauma, Children, Adolescents, Educational Environment
Jalongo, Mary Renck; Guth, Lorraine J. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
Increasing numbers of young children are experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues that require support in addition to that typically provided by family members and teachers. The services of professional counselors can be particularly useful when children need help adjusting to and coping with various stressors and situations. Many school…
Descriptors: Animals, Counseling Techniques, Counseling Services, Therapy
Shahidullah, Jeffrey D.; Brinster, Meredith; Patel, Puja; Cannady, Mariel; Krishnan, Ankita; Talebi, Hani; Mani, Nithya – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disability affecting 1 in 44 children nationally. Timely referral to intervention and support services for ASD has consistently demonstrated significant long-term positive effects on symptoms and subsequent skills and family outcomes. This paper highlights a novel and innovative approach of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Telecommunications, Mental Health
