PO581: Exploring School Readiness for Mental Health Screening

  • PMD: 1,4
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. explore how school-based factors relate to the implementation of mental health screeners;
  2. examine differences between school-based mental health professionals and educational leadership perception of readiness for change and barriers to mental health screening; and
  3. understand the relationship between readiness for change and implementation of mental health screening.

Description

Review of national survey findings on the implementation of mental health screening and readiness for change as it relates to school-based mental health professionals and educational leaders.

Presenter(s)

Kellie Cooper, Ball State University

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