Project SIMPLE (School-Wide Inclusive Mental Health Promotion for Learning and Coordinated Community Engagement) is an Office of Special Education Programs Model Demonstration grant. Project SIMPLE’s focus is to develop a feasible and sustainable model to implement school-based mental health services and programming to high school students with disabilities. The project focuses on key factors on school-based mental health including (a) screening and assessment, (b) professional development for school personnel, (c) implementation of interventions, (d) family input, and (e) community mental health provider input. The intention is to build a comprehensive and synergistic collaboration between students, teachers, families, and communities to increase positive mental health outcomes for students with disabilities.
Project SIMPLE
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Principal Investigator:
James Sinclair, PhD