Comprehensive Focus on MH in Schools
Concerns Related to Children's Severe MH Disorders
Concerns Related to Children's Psychosocial Problems
Positive Social and Emotional Development and Prevention of Psychosocial/MH Problems
Others focused on Addressing Barriers to Learning and Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major Centers, etc. Associations Government Agencies Journals & Newsletters

IV. Positive Social/Emotional Development and Prevention of Psychosocial/MH Problems

Associations
American School Counselor Association* American Psychological Association Mental Health America
School-Based Health Care Alliance# National Association of School Psychologists* National Association of Social Workers
American School Health Association Children's Aid Society National Association of School Nurses
National Council on Family Relations Parent Advocacy Coalition for Education Rights School Social Work Association of America
Society for Prevention Research Society for Research in Child Development
* - Site has documents in language(s) other than English.
# - Organization offers technical assistance.

 

Or go to:  Major Centers, etc. || Government Agencies || Listservs || Journals
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  • The American Psychological Association is the largest scientific and professional organization respresenting psychology in the United States, working to advance psychology as a science, a profession, and a means of promoting human welfare. Cut & Paste --
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  • The American School Counselor Association focuses on providing professional development, enhancing school counseling programs, and researching effective school counseling practices
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  • The American School Health Association unites the many professionals working in schools who are committed to safeguarding the health of school-aged children.
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  • The Children's Aid Society is a lifeline and a safe haven to New York City's children and families most in need of assistance. Cut & Paste -- https://www.childrensaidsociety.org/
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  • The Mental Health America nationally recognized resource for information on mental illnesses and treatments, and referrals for local treatment services. Cut & Paste -- https://www.mhanational.org
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  • The School-Based Health Care Alliance promotes accessible, quality school-based primary health and mental health care for children and youth through interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts. Cut & Paste -- https://www.sbh4all.org/
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  • The National Association of School Nurses improves the health and educational success of children and youth by developing and providing leadership to advance school nursing practice. Cut & Paste -- https://www.nasn.org
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  • The National Association of School Psychologists promotes educationally and psychologically healthy environments for all children and youth by implementing research-based, effective programs that prevent problems, enhance independence, and promote optimal learning. Cut & Paste -- https://www.nasponline.org
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  • The National Association of Social Workers works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies.
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  • The National Council on Family Relations provides a forum for family researchers, educators, and practitioners to share in the development and dissemination of knowledge about families and family relationships, establishes professional standards, and works to promote family well-being.
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  • The Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights was created by parents of children and youth with disabilities to help other parents and families facing similar challenges.
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  • The School Social Work Association of America serves school social workers in 50 states. Their mission is to promote the profession of School Social Work and the professional development of School Social Workers in order to enhance the educational experiences of students and their families. An excellent link to state and regional school social work associations.
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  • The Society for Prevention Research is a professional organization focused upon the advancement of science-based prevention programs and policies through empirical research. Cut & Paste --
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  • The Society for Research in Child Development promotes multidisciplinary research in the field of human development, to foster the exchange of information among scientists and other professionals of various disciplines, and to encourage applications of research findings.
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