Educational Consulting
Dunn-Kirkland Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC; goal is to help your school/district create a healthier environment and equip your faculty and staff with strategies to enhance their mental, emotional and social health.
Education is no longer the cute classroom with the happy teacher and eager students. It has become a stressful career that has high turnover rates and frequent absences of faculty and staff.
Dunn-Kirkland Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC knows that the educator's mental health is essential in creating a culture that is designed to impact the academic growth of students and to retain teachers that have become a part of the community.
With rising stress levels and the evolving demands of the educational system, it has become increasingly important to prioritize mental health as part of the holistic approach for faculty and staff wellness.
The presentations are tailored to equip faculty and staff with practical strategies for managing stress, anxiety and burnout; provide tools for a healthy work-life balance; and to encourage self care and proactive approaches to mental health management.
The presentations address topics such as :
Recognizing Mental Health Concerns in Students
Strategies for Responding to Students in Crisis
Supporting Neuro-diverse Students with ADD and Autism
Promoting Coping Skills and Emotional Regulation within the Classroom
Understanding the Impact of Trauma
Compassion Fatigue-Managing YOUR Emotional Exhaustion from Helping Others
Don't Release Your Power-De-Escalation Techniques to Help Your Maintain Control
"Educators are more capabale of creating an environment conducive to learning when they are mentally healthy. Investing in the mental health of educators within the schools is essential for producing students who are ready to enter the workforce." -Dunn-Kirkland Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC
