Stories From the Field: Building a School-Wide Approach to Mental Health and Well-Being
Children and youth often struggle to overcome many barriers to access needed mental health support, including long waiting lists, siloed systems of care and behavioral health workforce shortages. In this audio cast from WestEd, discover how Oakland’s Urban Promise Academy is addressing these barriers by bringing local mental health resources inside the school and centering the health and well-being of students. Listen to the audiocast, view the transcript for this audiocast, and download the companion brief.