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District mental-health supervisor summarizes expanded counseling services and partnerships

Ontario School District 8C Board of Directors · August 30, 2024
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Summary

The board heard a presentation from the district mental-health supervisor detailing staff increases since 2015, the rollout of a districtwide social-emotional curriculum (Wayfinder), use of screening tools at the high school, and partnerships with Lifeways, Insight Counseling and ODHS family coaches.

The district’s mental-health supervisor told the board the district has significantly expanded counseling capacity since 2015 and is now operating a comprehensive K–12 counseling program that includes classroom lessons, individual and group counseling and crisis intervention. “I am the mental health supervisor for the district,” the speaker said during the presentation.

The supervisor said the district has added counselors at elementary, middle and high school levels, a district…

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