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Beames, Joanne R.; Johnston, Lara; O'Dea, Bridianne; Torok, Michelle; Boydell, Katherine; Christensen, Helen; Werner-Seidler, Aliza – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
The feasibility of addressing the mental health needs of young people at school is influenced by how staff perceive their role, and the role of schools, in mental health care. Using qualitative methodology, this study investigated the roles of Australian school teachers and counselors. The aims were two-fold: (i) to explore how teachers and…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Students, Mental Health, Health Needs
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Christian, David D.; McMillion, Patrick; Brown, Cian L.; Schoonover, Timothy J.; Miller, Brian A. – Journal of School Counseling, 2021
School counselors are encouraged to employ evidence-based practices to meet students' mental health needs, yet a scarcity of outcome research limits their access to adequately supported prevention and intervention resources (Griffith et al., 2019). To maximize their impact and time, school counselors should consider conducting group counseling…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Grade 7, Evidence Based Practice, Mental Health
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Pufpaff, Lisa A.; Mcintosh, Constance E.; Thomas, Cynthia; Elam, Megan; Irwin, Mary Kay – Psychology in the Schools, 2015
The number of students with special healthcare needs (SHCN) and severe disabilities in public schools in the United States has steadily increased in recent years, largely due to the changing landscape of public health relative to advances in medicine and medical technology. The specialized care required for these students often necessitates…
Descriptors: Health Needs, School Nurses, Surveys, Cooperation
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Ewais, Tatjana; Banks, Cate – Health Education Journal, 2018
Background: Issues of health and law are closely connected in people with chronic illness but as yet there is little emphasis in current health services funding and planning on establishing formal links between these two important areas. Context: The Mater Young Adult Health Centre and Health Advocacy Legal Clinic partnership offers an example of…
Descriptors: Laws, Chronic Illness, Young Adults, Advocacy
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Barron, Gary; Scarlett-Ferguson, Heather; Aspen, Cathy – Journal of Research Administration, 2015
Alberta Health Services (AHS) was awarded a grant from the Alberta Ministry of Human Services to promote applied mental health research within areas of interest to the Ministry. The grant funded the "Collaborative Research Grant Initiative: Mental Wellness in Seniors and Persons with Disabilities" (CRGI), designed to collaboratively…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Workshops, Conferences (Gatherings)
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Moran, Kristen; Bodenhorn, Nancy – Journal of School Counseling, 2015
Perceptions and experiences of elementary school counselors' collaborative efforts with community mental health providers are examined through this exploratory phenomenological study. Ten participants engaged in two in-depth interviews. Collaboration was considered an effective way to increase services to students and their families. Six themes…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Services, School Counselors, Phenomenology
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Burke, Mary; McCauley, Heather L.; Rackow, Anne; Orsini, Bradley; Simunovic, Bridget – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2015
Background: Addressing the social and clinical service needs of minors who have been sexually exploited remains a challenge across the United States. While larger metropolitan centers have established shelters and service provision specific for trafficked persons, in smaller cities and more rural settings, survivors of trafficking (especially…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sexual Abuse, Child Labor, Slavery
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Fernandez, Teena; Chapman, Jenifer; Estcourt, Claudia S. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2008
Introduction: Despite government support of culturally appropriate sex and relationships education (SRE), young people's access to information is limited and sexual health needs are not being met, particularly among youth from black and minority ethnic groups. Joint-working between health, education, voluntary sectors and parents has been heralded…
Descriptors: Health Services, Health Needs, Ethnic Groups, Access to Information
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Brown, Chris; Dahlbeck, David T.; Sparkman-Barnes, Lynette – Professional School Counseling, 2006
Fifty-three school counselors and administrators employed in middle and high school settings were surveyed regarding their thoughts about school districts working collaboratively with non-school mental health professionals to respond to the mental health needs of students. In addition, the survey sought to understand what school counselors and…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Principals, Mental Health Workers, Health Needs