Tag: interventions
Creative & Effective Ways To Engage Students With Autism: SSWNetwork Forum
This week on SSWN, I’ll be focusing on all things autism! I’m very passionate about working with this population of students. Currently I work with K-8th graders who have a primary diagnosis of autism. Most of my students also have a secondary diagnosis of anxiety or another related mental health concern. Over the years, I’ve curated different resources and adapted visuals to help meet the needs of my students. I’m excited to share that with you this week!
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SSWN Top 5: Mindfulness
There has never been such a wide variety of choices and applications for mindfulness and mindfulness-based interventions. Keeping these five elements in mind, school clinicians should feel excited about so many options rather than daunted. The increased diversity of applications means more potential for meetings students’ needs and increasing their overall wellness.
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SSW Research Brief: Combating Student Anxiety in Schools
Neil, A.L. & Christensen, H. (2009). Efficacy and effectiveness of school-based prevention and...
Read MoreHealthy Choices: An Anger Management Curriculum
Health Choices in an anger management group curriculum that was co-developed by Sarah Paul, Christine Lodesky, Heidi Gould & Scott Carchedi (myself) as a project for our practice class. Here are the details: Population: 9-12...
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Motivational Interviewing with Students – Part 1: The Principles
Before pursuing a career in school social work I worked with adolescent substance users. Nearly...
Read MorePBIS World: A Ridiculously Good PBIS and RTI Tool
I recently signed up for the American Council for School Social Work’s newsletter and found a link to PBISWorld.com. I was blown away by the intuitiveness, ease of use, and general usefulness of the site. When you arrive...
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