Providing Mental Health Care in Schools with Dr William Dikel - Part One
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Embark on an enlightening exploration of the complex world of children's mental health with us, as we sit down with child psychiatrist, Dr. William Dikel. As a vanguard in child psychiatry, Dr. Dikel offers a wealth of knowledge on how our societal systems can better support youth facing mental health challenges. Our conversation delves into the heart of the matter, dissecting the successes and trials faced by school districts in their pioneering efforts to integrate mental health services into educational settings. This episode serves as a beacon of hope and guidance for mental health professionals and educators navigating the challenges of mental health advocacy in schools.
Dr. Dikel's expertise shines as we examine the co-location of mental health services within schools, a model that has the potential to revolutionize early intervention for children in need. This episode peels back the layers of complexity in mental health care, revealing the intricate dance between legal concerns, financial implications, and the unwavering commitment to the well-being of students.
Dr. Dikel introduces the concept of the clinical behavioral spectrum as a vital tool in distinguishing between behavior that can be managed and conditions requiring medical intervention. We grapple with the stark realities faced by children within the juvenile justice system and underscore the pressing need for advocacy groups to merge special education with mental health services. Dr. Dikel's passion and insights resonate throughout our dialogue. Join us for a powerful episode that promises to reshape the way we perceive and address mental health in our children's lives.
Chapitres
1. Providing Mental Health Care in Schools with Dr William Dikel - Part One (00:00:00)
2. Introducing Child Psychiatrist, Dr. William Dikel (00:01:45)
3. Mental Health in Schools (00:07:50)
4. The Payer of Last Resort - Schools (00:12:55)
5. The Teachers Guide to Mental Health (00:16:05)
6. The Big Picture for Mental Health Services to Youth (00:28:47)
7. Art From the Heart (00:33:27)
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