NatCon 2025 - Breakout Sessions

Every Student, Every Day: A Preventive Approach to Student Well-Being and Scalable School Mental Health

Written by CharacterStrong | May 28, 2025 8:42:29 PM

Every Student, Every Day: A Preventive Approach to Student Well-Being and Scalable School Mental Health

Dr. Madeline Larson, Executive Director of Product, CharacterStrong
Dr. Cameo Stanick, Senior Director of Behavior Health Implementation and Innovation, CharacterStrong

Topic: Mental Health and Well-Being

Grade Band: K-12

Audience: Classroom Educators, Counselors, Building Leadership, District Leadership

Tier: All Tiers

Room: 317, Session 3

Explore the critical need for prevention-oriented mental health systems of care in schools. Find practical strategies to reimagine traditional reactive approaches through a prevention lens, enhancing youth access to essential supports. Learn how to build comprehensive preventative systems that identify early warning signs and provide timely interventions. Leave with a roadmap for developing mental health structures that are proactive rather than crisis-driven.

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