The mission of the Student Wellness Department is to empower educators, schools, and communities to create sustainable, systemic change that enhances the health, well-being, and safety of every student. Through high-quality consulting, coaching, and professional development, we help build supportive environments where all students can thrive.
Our Services and Support Include:
- Systems-Level Support
We partner with schools and districts to strengthen their PBIS/MTSS leadership teams, implement the PBIS+ Systems Framework, and analyze Climate Survey data. We also assist with preparation for state recognition.
- Comprehensive Consulting
Our team provides expert guidance on a range of critical student wellness topics, including- Mental health and wellness
- Attendance and chronic absenteeism
- Suicide prevention, crisis response and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)
- Threat assessment Training- Comprehensive Student Threat Assessment Guidelines (CSTAG)
- Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training
- Social-emotional learning (SEL)
- Family and community engagement
- Trauma-informed practices
- Student-Centered Programs
We support and promote impactful student initiatives such as:- QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention
- Sources of Strength
- Youth-Led Programs
- Legislative and Compliance Guidance
We provide timely updates and resources aligned with Ohio’s legislative requirements and deadlines related to student wellness and mental health.
- Funding Strategy Support
We help districts assess and identify funding sources to support and sustain behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health initiatives.
- Customized Professional Development
We offer tailored professional development opportunities for educators, students, families, and community partners, designed to meet the specific needs of your district or school community.
CLICK HERE for the ESC of Northeast Ohio Student Wellness Flyer.