Podcast: Children’s Mental Health in Decline
Gary Pettengell was interviewed for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Social Work Talks Podcast. You can listen to the podcast here. American children’s mental health is worsening. Young
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3 Keys to Leading Through the Student Mental Health Crisis
This article is written by Gary Pettengell and appears on District Administration. You can read the full article here. A staggering student mental health crisis is pressing many school administrators
Why You Should Implement an Electronic Student Support Case Management System
As a school administrator, taking care of your school’s student support system is one of your most important responsibilities. An effective student support and case management system is the key
Key Reasons to Use Electronic Referral Systems in Schools
Schools today are faced with various challenges when it comes to providing student services, specifically in terms of accessing a school-based clinician. Previously, engaging with these professionals was often done
Why Electronic Mental Health Self-Assessments for Students are Changing the Game for Mental Health in Schools
Mental health plays a crucial role in overall well-being, and it is important for students to have access to resources that allow them to accurately assess their own mental health.
5 Reasons Why Schools Must Understand Why School Social Workers Need to Keep Their Case Notes Private
School social workers have a unique and vital role in the education system. They ensure students have access to the services they need, while simultaneously helping to provide a safe
How an Electronic System Can Save School Social Workers Time
School social workers are facing an increasing workload as the number of students and their individual needs continue to rise. In order to provide an effective and efficient complete support
The Benefits of School-Based Mental Health Screening and Its Impact on Workloads
Mental health is an increasingly important topic of discussion in the education sphere. In recent years, the need for universal mental health screening in school-aged students has gained attention from
Electronic Case Management: An Essential Tool for Schools
Establishing effective student support and case management systems in education settings is essential to improving the learning experience for students and creating a more efficient workplace for staff. Electronic case
5 Key Takeaways From the State of Student Mental Health Survey
Schools today face many challenges, with student mental health being one of the most pressing issues. To better understand the latest student trends, ECINS conducted The State of Student Mental
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