Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education
Author | : Ioannidou, Louiza |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 458 |
Release | : 2024-09-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798369353271 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: In today's educational landscape, promoting students' mental health and well-being is a pressing concern. Schools face the challenge of addressing diverse mental health needs while creating supportive environments that foster resilience and emotional well-being. Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education offers a comprehensive solution by providing educators, counselors, and mental health professionals with practical strategies and evidence-based approaches to promote positive mental health within educational settings. From innovative curriculum designs to effective interventions, the book equips readers with the tools to address mental health challenges and create a nurturing environment for students. Drawing on research and real-world examples, Effective Practices for Mental Health Promotion in Education bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering readers to implement effective mental health promotion initiatives. The book guides educators in creating inclusive environments prioritizing mental well-being by offering insights into fostering a sense of belonging, reducing stigma, and supporting students with diverse needs. Its focus on practical solutions and evidence-based practices serves as a guide for educators and mental health professionals seeking to create supportive environments that nurture students' mental health and well-being. It also encourages collaboration between schools, families, and communities to enhance mental health support systems and promote a holistic approach to student well-being.