Mental Health Resources 

 

IWhen a mental health crisis or a severe behaviors occur, parents often don’t know what to do. A crisis can occur even when a parent has used de-escalation techniques or other options to address the crisis. It’s often nobody’s fault.  Children’s behaviors and crisis situations can be unpredictable and can occur without warning.  Here are some helpful links for Mental Health Assistance.  

 

http://www.schoolmentalhealth.org/index.html has great suggestions for students, parents and teachers.

 

 

http://www.childcrisisresponsemn.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/KidsCrisisBooklet10.25.10.pdf  This booklet is designed to help families recognize and intervene during a mental health crisis.

 

http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/recognizing-warning-signs.  This site can help recognize the warning signs.