ISSUES THAT MAY PROMPT A MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS REFERRAL

• Mental health issues such as anxiety and depression

• Suicidal ideation

• Abuse or neglect

• Lack of basic needs/homelessness

• Pregnancy, teen parent needs

• Change in academic performance

• Chronic attendance, school avoidance or tardiness issues

• Gang affiliations

• Coping or social skills deficits

• Facilitation of school-home-community communication

• Student advocacy

• Referral, monitoring, collaboration to and with community agencies

• Staff support and/or development

• Substance Abuse