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Nicole Homerin; Robin L. Dodds – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The transition from early intervention to preschool is a major early milestone for children with multiple disabilities and their families and the first of many transitions they will experience across the lifespan. However due to the low-incidence nature of multiple disabilities, this group has been largely left out of the literature surrounding…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Preschool Education, Multiple Disabilities, Students with Disabilities
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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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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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Bohnenkamp, Jill H.; Stephan, Sharon H.; Bobo, Nichole – Psychology in the Schools, 2015
School nurses play a critical role in the provision of mental health services in the school environment and are valuable members of the coordinated student mental health team. They possess expertise to navigate in today's complicated educational and health care systems, and it is estimated that school nurses spend 33% of their time addressing…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Services, School Nurses, Role
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Walley, Cynthia; Grothaus, Tim; Craigen, Laurie – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
With the array of challenges facing today's youth, school counselors are in a unique position to recognize and respond to the diverse mental health needs of students. After a brief examination of the challenges and some promising responses, this article will consider the use of advocacy, collaboration, and professional development to aid school…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Mental Health, School Counselors, Counselor Role
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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