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Ralston expands school-based mental-health services; Arbor Family reports 82 referrals and full acceptance
Summary
Board heard a semiannual utilization report from Arbor Family counseling: 82 referrals between June and December were accepted, and the district added grant-funded bilingual therapists on-site at Mockingbird and the middle school to expand access.
The board received a semiannual utilization report from Arbor Family, the district's contracted family-counseling partner. Melissa Stoney (Arbor Family) reported 82 referrals for the June'December period; Arbor accepted and served all referrals during that period, the contractor said.
Stoney told the board that a portion of referrals come from employees and families as well as students, and that intake patterns typically peak around fall breaks and the…
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