The Great Lakes School Mental Health Supplement provides training and resources to school-based mental health professionals
in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI.
For more information, contact Sarah McMinn, Program Manager: [email protected]
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September Featured Resource
Classroom WISE Discussion Guide: Check out the brand new discussion guide for the Classroom WISE training program! Classroom WISE and the companion series Cultural Inclusiveness & Equity WISE are FREE self-paced online courses that focus on increasing mental health literacy and wellness in schools.
September Featured Training
Register Now: Don't miss the National Center for School Mental Health's (NCSMH) Virtual 2022 Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health: The Three Rs: Reflect, Recover, Renew. This year's conference is taking place virtually from October 13–14, 2022. Visit the NCSMH website for more details and to register.
September Reading Recommendation
Nation-wide Announcement: The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced two new actions for addressing the youth mental health crisis. These actions are part of a larger, comprehensive national strategy focused on increasing mental health awareness and improving mental wellbeing in the United States.
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988 Suicide and Crisis Care Transformation
Download Presentation Slides On July 16, 2022 the three-digit number for suicide and mental health crises, 988, went live. The 988 Suicide &
WebCAB: A New Online Outcomes Monitoring Tool for States and Agency Administrators Working with Early Psychosis Clinics
The Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET) is a collaboration of over 100 early psychosis programs across the United States. All EPINET
988 Suicide and Crisis Care Transformation
View Webinar Recording On July 16, 2022 the three-digit number for suicide and mental health crises, 988, went live. The 988 Suicide & Crisis
Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Working at the Intersections of Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence–What Every Provider Needs to Know (Part 3)
Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Working at the Intersections of Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence–What Every Provider
Back to School 2022 School Mental Health Newsletter
Welcome to the 2022-23 School Year! There are two options for how to approach this new year. We can tiptoe quiet as a mouse, surveying our
Saving Young Black Lives: Reversing Suicide Trends
Saving Young Black Lives: Reversing Suicide Trends is an 8-part limited-series podcast produced in partnership with the New York University
Bullying and Its Impact on Mental Health
Bullying is now recognized as a significant issue for youths, schools, and communities. To access the slide deck used in this presentation
Reimagining Wellness: Preventing Suicide Among Black Boys
Reimagining Wellness: Preventing Suicide Among Black Boys is a four-part vignette series that addresses this alarming trend. These short films
Supporting Autistic Students in the Classroom and other Mental Health Challenges: Your Questions Answered - Session 1
***Recording coming soon*** Session Overview 1 in 44 school-age children have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autistic students are much more
Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce through Organizational Strategies
This previously recorded webinar will highlight findings from SAMHSA’s guide titled, Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce
Suicidal Awareness, Response, Safety Planning, and Postvention Learning Series
A free, three-part series addressing suicide prevention, response, postvention, and safety planning. Responding to mental health crises and the
Models of Suicide Behavior and Ways to Mitigate Risk
The causes of suicide are complex and determined by multiple combinations of factors. Learn more from this important training. To view the slide
Screening and Assessing for Trauma in Primary Care
View the presentation slides: Primary care can serve as a key entry point for children exposed to trauma to receive access to mental health
Suicide Screening and Prevention Using an Integrated Behavioral Health Approach
This is part of our Workshop Wednesday series that is held on the third Wednesday of each month. To access the slide deck used in this session
Building Rapport and Working Overextensions
View the presentation slides: Lumina practitioners will share how our personality aspects influence our leadership traits. Participants will be
Managing Personal Information in Employment: The Disclosure Decision
We all have to manage personal information in our professional lives and make decisions about what, when, how, and with whom to share. It's
Assisting Job-Seekers with Accommodations
Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to make reasonable accommodations that allow qualified applicants or
Alcohol Is Still a Drug Flipbook
The Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC have created an online flipbook for the Alcohol is STILL a Drug series. Alcohol is STILL a Drug is
Preventing Suicide Among LGBTQ+ People
Suicide among LGBTQ+ people is rampant. Help spread awareness on this critical topic. To access the slide deck used in this presentation, click
Handouts for Trauma Informed Care in Indian Country
Slides from the session Trauma Informed Care in Indian Country This event took place on September 14, 2022.
Make A Positive Difference Resource List: Recovery and Resilience Supports in Response to Sexual Violence
September 15, 2022 Our Make A Positive Difference resource list offers facts and statistics on sexual violence, connections to state-based
Gender Development and Diversity
Research suggests that supporting gender diverse youth has significant physical and emotional health benefits. Lack of support increases stress
Person-Centered Recovery Planning: Partnering for Wellness and Recovery
September 14, 2022 This interactive webinar provided an overview of key strategies to move person-centered care from theory to reality through
Gender-Affirmative Care Model
Research suggests that supporting gender diverse youth has significant physical and emotional health benefits. Lack of support increases stress
Gender Diversity Continuum
Research suggests that supporting gender diverse youth has significant physical and emotional health benefits. Lack of support increases stress