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Four Part Series - Implementing School-Based Diversion for Youth with Behavioral Health Needs: The Responder Model (Part 1 of 4)
The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice (NCMHJJ) and the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) for the four-part webinar series. The series will explore the fundamental components of developing effective school-based diversion programs that identify and address behavioral health needs. The webinar series is an appropriate learning opportunity for professionals in a variety of settings, including schools, community behavioral health services, law enforcement, child welfare, and juvenile justice.
The first webinar in this series will provide an overview of two Responder initiatives that have proven to be effective at diverting youth with behavioral health needs from the juvenile justice system. Experts will speak to the core components of initiatives in Connecticut and Ohio, share how they are operationalized at the school and community levels, and discuss outcomes of both efforts.
Faculty will include Faculty will include Jeana Bracey, Ph.D. (Director of School and Community Initiatives at the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut), Lisa Karas (Program Coordinator at the Summit County Family Resource Center), and Jeff Kretschmar, Ph.D. (Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University). It is an appropriate learning opportunity for professionals in a variety of settings, including schools, community behavioral health services, law enforcement, and juvenile justice.
To access the recording, transcript, and slides from this first webinar in the series, please click on the link located to the right.
Three additional webinars that provide deeper detail about each model will follow, including:
Part 2 - Building the right cross-systems team to support your diversion. (Please check back to access the recording, transcript, and slides from this second webinar in the series)
Part 3 - Identifying youth with behavioral health needs who are appropriate for school-based diversion and connecting them to services (upcoming).
Part 4 - Systematizing diversion initiatives through MOAs, policies, procedures, and training (upcoming).
The first webinar in this series will provide an overview of two Responder initiatives that have proven to be effective at diverting youth with behavioral health needs from the juvenile justice system. Experts will speak to the core components of initiatives in Connecticut and Ohio, share how they are operationalized at the school and community levels, and discuss outcomes of both efforts.
Faculty will include Faculty will include Jeana Bracey, Ph.D. (Director of School and Community Initiatives at the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut), Lisa Karas (Program Coordinator at the Summit County Family Resource Center), and Jeff Kretschmar, Ph.D. (Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University). It is an appropriate learning opportunity for professionals in a variety of settings, including schools, community behavioral health services, law enforcement, and juvenile justice.
To access the recording, transcript, and slides from this first webinar in the series, please click on the link located to the right.
Three additional webinars that provide deeper detail about each model will follow, including:
Part 2 - Building the right cross-systems team to support your diversion. (Please check back to access the recording, transcript, and slides from this second webinar in the series)
Part 3 - Identifying youth with behavioral health needs who are appropriate for school-based diversion and connecting them to services (upcoming).
Part 4 - Systematizing diversion initiatives through MOAs, policies, procedures, and training (upcoming).
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National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice
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New York
Published Date
00 2015
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