Student Mental Health & Wellness: Utilizing A Stepped Care Model To Maximize Impact & Efficiencies

Description  Overview Amidst rising concerns for student mental health and well-being on campus, a multitude of resources are being introduced by institutions across varied platforms. Even as counseling centers expand their capacities and reinforce early intervention, they still find themselves stretched to the limit. In this context, campus communities must adopt strategies that efficiently link students with the appropriate level of care based on their immediate needs.We'll delve into the merits of adopting a comprehensive stepped-care approach for bolstering student mental health and wellness. This approach seamlessly directs individuals to the most beneficial yet least intensive treatments, always keeping in mind the individualistic requirements of students. By implementing such a model, campuses can optimize their mental health resources, enhance accessibility through a "no wrong door" approach, and amplify engagement, health results, and academic achievement. Attendees