This course provides insight to social work practitioners on mental health work within school systems. The course will practice ideas for collaborating with school aged children within their environment of learning.
Course created on August 4, 2021
On Demand
Course Type: Video
CE/CEU Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AR/1.0; ASWB ACE/1.0 General; AZ/1.0; CA/1.0; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Continuing Education (OH), Continuing Education By A Social Worker (SC), Category I Social Work (WV), CE Broker #20-849565; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DC/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GA/1.0; HI/1.0; IA/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID/1.0; IL/1.0; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; KY/1.0; LA/1.0; MA/1.0; MD/1.0; ME/1.0; MI/1.0; MN/1.0; MO/1.0; MS/1.0; MT/1.0; NC/1.0; ND/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NM/1.0; NV/1.0; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH/1.0; OK/1.0; OR/1.0; PA/1.0; RI/1.0; SC/1.0; SD/1.0; TN/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT/1.0; WA/1.0; WI/1.0; WV/1.0; WY/1.0
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize the prevalence of mental disorders among children and the importance of school based mental health.
- After this course, participants will be able to define school based mental health and the various models of school based mental health.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the social worker’s roles within school based mental health and recognize the strengths of collaborating with school staff for better results for the client.
Agenda
0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
5-10 Minutes | Definition of Mental Health |
10-15 Minutes | Child Mental Health Statistics |
15-20 Minutes | Family, Community, & Healthcare Factors |
20-25 Minutes | Age of Onset & Types of Disorders in Children |
25-30 Minutes | School Based Mental Health |
30-35 Minutes | Practice Skills & Collaboration |
35-55 Minutes | Screening, Assessment, Referral, Case Management, & Evidenced Based Practices |
55-60 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Quincy Dinnerson
DSW, MSW LMSW, QMHP-C, ACSW
Dr. Dinnerson is an Assistant Professor and the Director of BSW Field Education at Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work at Norfolk State University. He earned a Bachelor of Social Work degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana – Champaign, and a Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of St. Thomas - St. Catherine University. His research agenda centers on African- American men in social work, social work curriculum and instruction, school social work, mental health, substance abuse, and historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Dr. Dinnerson is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Council on Social Work Education, North American Network of Field Education Directors, Hampton Roads Association of Black Social Workers, North Carolina School Social Work Association, and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated. His social work practice experience includes school social work, mental health, social work administration, program planning, and community-based advocacy. In the academy, he has taught across the social work curriculum in on-campus, online, and hybrid social work programs. Dr. Dinnerson embraces the motto, “To achieve in every field of human endeavor.”
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Shanika L. Wilson
DSW LCAS, LCSW
Dr. Shanika L. Wilson received her Bachelors in Psychology from the University of Connecticut-Storrs, Masters of Science in Social Work (MSSW) with a concentration in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her Doctor of Social Work (DSW) with a concentration in Clinical Practice and Leadership from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Dr. Wilson is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) and a LCSW in the state of Florida, where she currently resides. Her direct practice experience includes providing mental health and substance abuse therapy to individuals, groups, and families. In addition, Dr. Wilson has experience working at a university student health center, university counseling center, private practice, and in community mental health agencies.
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Shanika Wilson: Financial disclosures: Shanika L. Wilson received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial disclosures: Shanika L. Wilson has no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by continued Social Work.
Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.
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