APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

A Pilot University-School Collaborative Mental Health Program: Effects on Teachers and Students

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Social

Session: Poster Session XI

Authors

Abstract

The School-Based Mental Health Collaboration deploys graduate students as Classroom Consultants in high-poverty New York City schools. It takes a psychoanalytic approach to promoting mentalization skills among all school stakeholders (children, parents, teachers, and principals). An evaluation measured effects on teachers and students.

Prevention/Intervention