Social Emotional Support
A NOTE FROM TOPEKA'S PSW MRS. M - MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
For the month of May, wear green on Wednesdays to show that you are thinking of the mental health of yourselves and those around you.
“Green = growth, calm, and support”
Weekly Challenge:
Monday: Take 3 deep breaths today
Tuesday: Say one kind thing to yourself
Wednesday: Check in with a friend
Thursday: Take a break when you need it
Friday: Think of one thing you’re proud of
Warmly,
Mrs. M ❤
Social Emotional Learning Calendar of the Month
Meet the PSW (Psychiatric Social Worker) - Michelle Mehrabian (Mrs. M)
Mrs. M's primary responsibility is to promote and support mental health awareness and social emotional development for all students. Any student can be referred by parent, teacher or administrator.
Services that Mrs. M provides:
- Mental Health Consultation
- Short-Term Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Social-Emotional Classroom Intervention
- Parent Workshops
- School-Wide Campaigns
- Collaboration with Teachers and Staff
- Linkage to Private and Community
- Mental Health Services
Extra Testing Resources for Parents
Parents! Testing is around the corner and students may feel anxious. Please see the document below with tips to help parents support your children during this stressful time.
Wellness Calendars Archive
Activity Book and Worksheets Archive
Additional Mental Health Resources