Episode 9: Navigating the Road Together - Mental Health Referral Pathways

Today we are joined by Joanne Greenlee, School Mental Health Navigator from the Marshfield School District and facilitator for the Coalition's School Mental Health Navigator Community of Practice; and Greta Blancarte, Wellness Coordinator from the Ashland School District and Coalition Board Member.  Joanne and Greta share how they came to serve in their current roles and how they help students, families and school staff navigate mental health programs and services, whether in the school setting or with a referral to a community provider. Episode Transcript  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YMfEbuhVAV6id3rEO-gT1RZi80iei_aP/view?usp=drive_link] Show Notes Coalition for Expanding School-Based Mental Health in Wisconsin [https://www.schoolmentalhealthwisconsin.org/] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction - Comprehensive School Mental Health  [https://dpi.wi.gov/sspw/mental-health/framework] Wisconsin School Mental Health Framework [https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/sspw/pdf/CSMH_Overview_Flyer.pdf] Marshfield School-Based Mental Health Consortium Brochure [https://drive.google.com/file/d/18MCVKxtmRCdHUW0OzYOiQnmuvRMBYWSM/view?usp=drive_link] Marshfield School-Based Mental Health Sponsorship Application [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vwSQ2wDFkyp43d6yj0t5wMXvjo8zpytG/view?usp=drive_link] Marshfield School Mental Health Pathways Program Guide [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Sk9-V0-_hAdUMNP-W1M76iRhuZSUSioc/view?usp=drive_link] Ashland School Mental Health Referral Pathway Flow Chart [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9zFif-xlOARUW9LZjZCOGVZMDg/view?ts=651c15d6&resourcekey=0-4jsCHhG-03fWVaBBjNYw_A] Ashland School Mental Health Resource and Referral Site [http://cheqin.weebly.com/]

Om Podcasten

“School Mental Health Works!” is a quick-dip podcast featuring dialogues on school mental health in Wisconsin. Produced by the Coalition for Expanding School Based Mental Health in Wisconsin, the series highlights the successes and challenges experienced by a range of partners as communities collaborate and show that school mental health works! Episodes feature Coalition board representatives and invited guests – each bringing a unique perspective and experience within Wisconsin’s systems for supporting school mental health. Through thoughtful discussions between mental health providers, school professionals and parents representing lived experience, the series explores each of the six components of Wisconsin’s comprehensive school mental health model including: 1) a continuum of mental health supports; 2) collaboration; 3) needs assessment and resource mapping; 4) mental health referral pathways; 5) sustainability; and 6) data.