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Hardin County Schools outlines mental-health and family services, highlights Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Summary
Director Janee Sutton described district mental-health staffing, partner agencies, crisis training and funding; Superintendent highlighted the Dolly Parton Imagination Library partnership and urged sign-ups and donations to expand enrollment.
Janee Sutton, director of Health & Family Services for Hardin County Schools, gave a detailed departmental update on mental-health services, staffing and community partnerships during the board’s regular meeting.
Sutton said the district’s Health & Family Services team includes school nurses, nurse practitioners, counselors, school psychologists and social-work coordinators. She cited specific figures: 36 counselors, 7 school psychologists, 24 school nurses and 15 licensed therapists placed in schools through partner agencies. Sutton described FRISK (social-work) coordinators and noted that several FRISK staff hold social-work degrees and some are licensed practitioners. She said the…
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