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Claiborne, Joi; Smith, Jameel M. – Communique, 2023
The integration of behavioral health services in primary care has become increasingly popular in pediatric settings in recent years. While there are various models of integrated behavioral health (IBH), the aim is constant: to increase access to behavioral and mental health care through collaboration between behavioral health providers and…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Role, Interdisciplinary Approach, Primary Health Care
Brown, Jacqueline A.; Russell, Samantha; Rasor, Kaitlin – Communique, 2017
Depression is among the most common mental disorders in the United States. Its diagnosis is often related to impairment of functioning across several domains, including how an individual thinks, feels, and participates in daily activities. Although depression has a relatively high prevalence among adults, the rate is alarmingly higher among…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), School Health Services, Child Health, Mental Health
Pearrow, Melissa M.; Snyder, Jill; Kaye, Amy – Communique, 2017
Systems to organize academic outcomes data are integrated into schools; and while behavioral data, instruction tools, and systems are emerging, a clear gap remains (Lane, Oakes, & Menzies, 2010). Behavioral health has historically targeted resources at an individual level, and transitioning to a systems perspective of prevention and…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Psychologists, Mental Health, Student Needs
Brock, Stephen E. – Communique, 2015
In this article, the author will review data documenting the significant and painful burden mental illness places on children and review the burden mental illness places on the school and society. In addition, the author will offer that school psychologists are perfectly positioned to promote mental wellness and qualified to address the challenges…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Children, Child Health