Responding to the Mental Health crisis in Schools: Implications for Counselor Education Programs

Jose Maldonado, Vasti Holstun

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Abstract

The significant rise in mental health issues among students is alarming and challenges school counselors’ preparation and professional identity. This mental health crisis in schools establishes the need for counselor education programs to revamp curriculum training methods, teaching pedagogy, and dual field experiences for counseling students.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Aug 10 2019
EventCentral Virginia Counselor Development Symposium - Lynchburg, VA
Duration: Aug 1 2019 → …

Conference

ConferenceCentral Virginia Counselor Development Symposium
Period8/1/19 → …

Keywords

  • school counselors
  • students
  • mental health

Disciplines

  • Counseling

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