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Crisis Support & Safety

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Crisis Support & Safety

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Identifies mental health crises and suicide warning signs while developing personal safety plans and grounding techniques. Equips users with peer gatekeeper skills and direct pathways to professional crisis resources and hotlines.

Knowing When to Seek HelpBehavioral red flags, mental health warning signs, and physical indicators requiring immediate professional intervention. Establishes criteria for accessing emergency services, hotlines, and school-based support systems.
Grounding During CrisisImmediate sensory-based techniques and mental anchors to stabilize individuals during acute emotional distress or panic attacks. Equips practitioners with specific exercises for re-establishing presence and focus in high-stress moments.
Building Support NetworksIdentification of trusted peers, community resources, and professional services to establish reliable safety nets. Develops communication strategies and outreach protocols for navigating personal or mental health crises.
Counseling & Life SkillsSelf-AwarenessBasic Emotion RecognitionComplex Emotion IdentificationEmotional Nuance & Mixed FeelingsBuilding Positive Self-ImageRecognizing Strengths & Growth AreasAccurate Self-AssessmentPersonal Values IdentificationCultural & Individual Identity ExplorationValues-Based Decision MakingSelf-ManagementStop-and-Think StrategiesDelaying GratificationIndependent Impulse ManagementIdentifying Stress TriggersShort-Term Goal SettingSMART Goals DevelopmentGoal Monitoring & AdjustmentBuilding Perseverance & ResilienceInternal Motivation DevelopmentComprehensive Stress Reduction PlanningSocial AwarenessRecognizing Others' FeelingsDemonstrating EmpathyRespecting Individual DifferencesUnderstanding Cultural DiversityComplex Empathetic ResponsesMultiple Viewpoint ConsiderationMulti-Perspective AnalysisChallenging Stereotypes & BiasRelationship SkillsActive ListeningClear Verbal & Nonverbal CommunicationBuilding Positive FriendshipsWorking Cooperatively in GroupsCommunicating Personal BoundariesRespecting Others' BoundariesAssertive ExpressionPeaceful Problem-SolvingContributing to Team GoalsComplex Conflict NavigationMediation & NegotiationHealthy Romantic RelationshipsResponsible Decision-MakingDaily Problem IdentificationBrainstorming Multiple SolutionsEvaluating Pros & ConsRecognizing Risks & ConsequencesApplying Ethical FrameworksInformed Risk-Benefit DecisionsRoot Cause AnalysisMindfulnessMindful BreathingBody Scan MeditationDaily Mindfulness ApplicationDaily Self-Care RoutinesBalancing Life DemandsAdvocating for Wellness NeedsMental Health SupportUnderstanding Anxiety SymptomsWorry Management StrategiesProgressive Muscle RelaxationRecognizing Depression SignsBuilding Mood-Supporting RoutinesBehavioral Activation for MoodUnderstanding Grief StagesHealthy Grief CopingCreative Expression of LossBehavioral SupportDaily Check-In ProceduresDaily Goal Setting & ReviewRecognizing Escalation Warning SignsRequesting Breaks & SupportSelf-Calming During DistressUnderstanding Positive ReinforcementToken Economy ImplementationBehavior Chart TrackingAnalyzing Behavior PatternsIdentifying Antecedents & ConsequencesDetermining Behavior FunctionFunction-Based InterventionsIndividualized Behavior ContractsData-Driven Behavior AdjustmentTherapeutic ApproachesThoughts-Feelings-Behaviors ConnectionRecognizing Thinking PatternsChallenging Negative ThoughtsPositive Self-Talk PracticeThought Record TrackingAdvanced Cognitive RestructuringComprehensive CBT PlansBehavioral Activation TechniquesBuilding Positive ExperiencesExposure Hierarchies for AnxietyPresent-Moment AwarenessNon-Judgmental ObservationSelf-Soothing & DistractionComplex Emotion LabelingReducing Emotional Vulnerability (PLEASE)DEAR MAN CommunicationGIVE Skills for RelationshipsFAST Skills for Self-RespectRadical Acceptance PracticeCrisis Survival Skills (TIPP)Understanding Trauma EffectsTrauma Responses & TriggersIdentifying Trauma FeelingsGrounding TechniquesRegulation During Trauma DistressSafe Place VisualizationProcessing Through NarrativeDeveloping Trauma StoryPersonalized Safety PlanningGroup SupportTurn-Taking & SharingGroup Conversation SkillsSharing in Supportive EnvironmentLearning from Similar ChallengesBuilding Community & BelongingNavigating Peer RelationshipsGroup Skill PracticeGroup Mental Health EducationStress & Anxiety UnderstandingCrisis Support & SafetyKnowing When to Seek HelpIdentifying Mental Health CrisesGrounding During CrisisUsing Crisis HotlinesBuilding Support NetworksAccessing Mental Health ResourcesWarning Signs & Coping StrategiesDeveloping Personal Safety PlansUnderstanding Suicide Warning SignsGatekeeper Skills for PeersDigital LiteracySocial MediaTechnology BasicsProductivity ToolsInternet and Online ResearchWeb Design and PublishingDigital CitizenshipOnline Safety and PrivacyEmerging TechnologiesFinancial LiteracyMaking Financial DecisionsBanking and AccountsConsumer SkillsSaving and InvestingCredit and DebtEmployment and IncomeTaxesInsuranceMajor PurchasesEconomic ConceptsFinancial PlanningCollege & Post-Secondary PlanningCareer ExplorationUnderstanding Post-Secondary OptionsCollege Research & SelectionAdmission RequirementsCollege Application ProcessPersonal Statement WritingFAFSA CompletionScholarship Search & ApplicationsUnderstanding Student LoansContinuing Education PlanningInterview PreparationResearching EmployersCommon Interview QuestionsSTAR Method ResponsesProfessional Interview PresenceVirtual Interview SkillsInterview Follow-UpJob Search SkillsUnderstanding Job PostingsEffective Job Search StrategiesNetworking for OpportunitiesResume Writing BasicsAction Verbs & AchievementsTailoring Resumes to JobsCover Letter WritingProfessional ReferencesProfessional CommunicationBusiness Email EtiquettePhone & Voicemail ProfessionalismMeeting ParticipationPresentation SkillsProfessional Work EthicTime Management & ProductivityTeamwork & CollaborationAdaptability & FlexibilityProblem-Solving at WorkConstructive FeedbackWorkplace RightsUnderstanding Employment LawsPay & Benefits UnderstandingWorkplace SafetyAnti-Discrimination & Harassment
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Body Clues Slides
Clue Hunter Worksheet
Detective Briefing Guide

Safety Squad Training

A comprehensive unit for 2nd-grade students to recognize emotional escalation and apply appropriate grounding strategies. Through storytelling, mapping, and simulation, students build self-awareness and co-regulation skills to navigate crisis moments effectively.

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1/18
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Bubble Boundaries Slides
Bubble Boundaries Worksheet
Personal Space Teacher Guide

Boundary Guardians Sequence

This sequence empowers 2nd-grade students to define their personal boundaries, recognize internal warning signals, and use clear communication to advocate for their physical and emotional well-being. Students move from understanding their own 'personal bubble' to creating a comprehensive safety plan with trusted adults.

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Lenny
1/18
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Circle of Trust Worksheet
Trusted Adults Introduction Slides
Adult Role Sorting Cards

Safety Squad Field Guide

A five-lesson sequence for 2nd-grade students focusing on identifying trusted adults, distinguishing between problem sizes, and using assertive communication to seek help effectively. students will build a personal support network and practice the persistence needed to ensure their safety and well-being.

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Lenny
1/18
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Listening Heroes Slides
Listening Detective Log Worksheet
Listening Heroes Teacher Guide

Kind Circles

This sequence teaches 2nd-grade students the essential skills for participating in a supportive sharing group, focusing on active listening, empathy, boundary setting, and kind responses.

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Lenny
1/17
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Day 1 Lesson Plan
Day 1 Slide Deck
Day 1 Script
Problem Size Up Warm Up
Tiny Problem Sort Activity

Problem Size Up

A 4-day SEL unit for 2nd grade focusing on identifying problem sizes (tiny to huge) and matching reactions to those sizes. Students use a detective theme to learn emotional regulation and appropriate problem-solving strategies.

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Lenny
1/17
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Support Crew Slides
Safety Hand Worksheet
Safety Network Facilitator Guide

Support Network Superstars

A 5-lesson sequence for 2nd graders focused on identifying support systems, distinguishing between tattling and reporting, practicing 'I' statements, setting personal boundaries, and applying self-advocacy skills in real-world scenarios. Students will build a comprehensive toolkit for seeking help and communicating their needs confidently.

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Lenny
1/17
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Safety Hand Worksheet
Safety Scout Slides
Trusted Adult Teacher Guide

Helping Hands and Brave Voices

This five-lesson sequence for first graders teaches students how to build a support network and advocate for themselves. Students will learn to identify trusted adults, distinguish between big and small problems, practice assertive communication, set personal boundaries, and apply these skills in real-world scenarios.

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Lenny
1/17
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Day 1 Lesson Plan
Day 1 Slide Deck
Day 1 Script
Day 1 Warm Up
Tiny Problem Sort Activity
Day 1 Cool Down

Problem Size Up

A 4-day Social-Emotional Learning unit for 2nd-grade students to identify problem sizes (tiny to huge) and match appropriate coping strategies. Students learn through sorting activities, games, and scenario practice.

MS

Marisa Schriner

Counselor
11/21/25
Sequence
Speak Up Stand Tall Lesson Plan
Speak Up Stand Tall Slide Deck
Speak Up Stand Tall Script
Speak Up Stand Tall Discussion Guide
Feelings Match Up Activity
Bully Bingo Game
My Feelings Project Guide

Brave Voices Strong Hearts

A six-lesson series for K-3 students with communication IEPs, specifically those who stutter. The sequence focuses on defining bullying, identifying feelings, building self-advocacy through brave words and I-statements, and fostering empathy to become upstanders.

M

malone_jennifer

Counselor
10/20/25
Sequence
The Power of Yet Lesson Plan
The Power of Yet Slide Deck
The Power of Yet Script
Growth Mindset Journal
The Power of Yet Warm Up
The Power of Yet Cool Down

Empowered Kids

This sequence empowers elementary students with two essential life skills: developing a growth mindset through the "Power of Yet" and understanding personal boundaries and safety in "My Voice is Powerful."

KS

Kimest Sanders

Instructor
9/19/25
Sequence
Recognizing Bullying Lesson Plan
Recognizing Bullying Teacher Script
Bullying Scenarios Storybook
Bullying Visual Support Cards
Recognizing Bullying Discussion Guide

Stand Up Speak Up

A three-session Tier 1 SEL sequence designed for autistic students to recognize, prevent, and respond to bullying through visual supports, clear scripts, and interactive scenarios.

A

adelworth

Social Worker
7/31/25
Sequence
Trusting Grown-Ups Lesson Plan
Helping Hands Story Reading
Behavior Sort Cards Activity

Trusting Grown-Ups

A two-session mini-unit designed for individual Tier 3 instruction to help 2nd grade students identify trustworthy adult behaviors, practice seeking help, and build emotional security.

JY

Jessica Yochum

Counselor
5/23/25
Sequence
Trouble Tracer Log Worksheet
Problem Detective Intro Worksheet

Problem Lab

A social-emotional learning unit for 2nd graders focused on identifying problem sizes (Tiny, Small, Medium, Big, Huge) and matching reactions to those problems. Students act as 'Problem Scientists' in a lab setting to analyze and solve various social and personal challenges.

KD

Katie Dominici

Other
3/23
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Explorer Family Letter
Orientation Discovery Handout
Orientation Key Points Visual v2
Discovery Class Social Narrative
Orientation Book Guide
Explorer Map Worksheet
Rule Matching Worksheet
Explorer Mastery Map Worksheet

DBT Skills for Young Explorers

A comprehensive DBT skills training sequence for elementary schools, split into K-2 and 3-5 curricula. This program covers Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, and Interpersonal Effectiveness using age-appropriate activities and narratives.

MB

Megan Bjork

Behavior Interventionist
3/19
Sequence
Safe Harbor Quick Tips Handout
Healing Hearts Brochure
Safe Roots Booklet
Home Safety Anchor Chart

Resilience Roots

A sequence of resources and guides designed to help families build resilience and emotional safety after experiencing environmental adversity or community instability.

T

tkeya.void

Social Worker
3/11
Sequence
Stress Management English Slides
Stress Management Spanish Slides
Stress Management English Handout
Stress Management Spanish Handout
Stress Management Facilitator Notes

Stress Management for Families

A comprehensive workshop sequence designed for parents and caregivers to understand and manage stress, identify stress signals in children, and implement practical coping strategies at home.

GR

Gaea Ray

Other
3/3
Sequence
Calm Down Compass Worksheet
Emotion Emergency Kit Handout
Squad Leader Manual Teacher Guide

Inner Strength Squad

A comprehensive collection of social-emotional learning resources designed to help students navigate big feelings, life changes, and social dynamics. This 'field guide' style kit provides practical tools for mindfulness, coping, friendship, and self-worth.

LA

Lorenz Akiatan

Counselor
1/27
Sequence
Body Clues Slides
Clue Hunter Worksheet
Detective Briefing Guide

Safety Squad Training

A comprehensive unit for 2nd-grade students to recognize emotional escalation and apply appropriate grounding strategies. Through storytelling, mapping, and simulation, students build self-awareness and co-regulation skills to navigate crisis moments effectively.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Stability Teacher Guide
Rooted and Ready Slides
My Strong Roots Worksheet

Steady and Strong

A 5-lesson sequence for 2nd graders focused on using body awareness, proprioception, and movement to find stability and grounding during moments of high stress or crisis. Students move from gross motor stability to discreet, desk-based techniques.

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Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Session 1 Lesson Plan Teacher Guide
Session 1 Slides Break the Ice
Step-by-Step Task Initiation Activity Guide
Task Breakdown Worksheet
Task Focus Game Guide

Spark Start Success

A 4-session individual support series designed to help students overcome anxiety and build the skills needed to independently initiate and complete academic tasks through structured strategies and playful engagement.

P

pfkhoury

Special Education Teacher
9/10/25
Sequence
Coping Quest Facilitator Guide
Emotion Compass Cards
Trigger Map Worksheet

Coping Quest

A Tier 3 intervention sequence designed to help students recognize emotions, identify triggers, and practice positive coping strategies to replace self-harming threats or task-avoidant behaviors.

LD

Lisa Duffey

Instructor
4/25/25
Sequence
Bubble Boundaries Slides
Bubble Boundaries Worksheet
Personal Space Teacher Guide

Boundary Guardians Sequence

This sequence empowers 2nd-grade students to define their personal boundaries, recognize internal warning signals, and use clear communication to advocate for their physical and emotional well-being. Students move from understanding their own 'personal bubble' to creating a comprehensive safety plan with trusted adults.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Circle of Trust Worksheet
Trusted Adults Introduction Slides
Adult Role Sorting Cards

Safety Squad Field Guide

A five-lesson sequence for 2nd-grade students focusing on identifying trusted adults, distinguishing between problem sizes, and using assertive communication to seek help effectively. students will build a personal support network and practice the persistence needed to ensure their safety and well-being.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/18
Sequence
Listening Heroes Slides
Listening Detective Log Worksheet
Listening Heroes Teacher Guide

Kind Circles

This sequence teaches 2nd-grade students the essential skills for participating in a supportive sharing group, focusing on active listening, empathy, boundary setting, and kind responses.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Day 1 Lesson Plan
Day 1 Slide Deck
Day 1 Script
Problem Size Up Warm Up
Tiny Problem Sort Activity

Problem Size Up

A 4-day SEL unit for 2nd grade focusing on identifying problem sizes (tiny to huge) and matching reactions to those sizes. Students use a detective theme to learn emotional regulation and appropriate problem-solving strategies.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Support Crew Slides
Safety Hand Worksheet
Safety Network Facilitator Guide

Support Network Superstars

A 5-lesson sequence for 2nd graders focused on identifying support systems, distinguishing between tattling and reporting, practicing 'I' statements, setting personal boundaries, and applying self-advocacy skills in real-world scenarios. Students will build a comprehensive toolkit for seeking help and communicating their needs confidently.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Safety Hand Worksheet
Safety Scout Slides
Trusted Adult Teacher Guide

Helping Hands and Brave Voices

This five-lesson sequence for first graders teaches students how to build a support network and advocate for themselves. Students will learn to identify trusted adults, distinguish between big and small problems, practice assertive communication, set personal boundaries, and apply these skills in real-world scenarios.

Lenny Avatar
Lenny
1/17
Sequence
Speak Up Stand Tall Lesson Plan
Speak Up Stand Tall Slide Deck
Speak Up Stand Tall Script
Speak Up Stand Tall Discussion Guide
Feelings Match Up Activity
Bully Bingo Game
My Feelings Project Guide

Brave Voices Strong Hearts

A six-lesson series for K-3 students with communication IEPs, specifically those who stutter. The sequence focuses on defining bullying, identifying feelings, building self-advocacy through brave words and I-statements, and fostering empathy to become upstanders.

M

malone_jennifer

Counselor
10/20/25
Sequence
The Power of Yet Lesson Plan
The Power of Yet Slide Deck
The Power of Yet Script
Growth Mindset Journal
The Power of Yet Warm Up
The Power of Yet Cool Down

Empowered Kids

This sequence empowers elementary students with two essential life skills: developing a growth mindset through the "Power of Yet" and understanding personal boundaries and safety in "My Voice is Powerful."

KS

Kimest Sanders

Instructor
9/19/25
Sequence
Session 1 Lesson Plan Teacher Guide
Session 1 Discussion Facilitator Guide
Feelings Color Chart Activity Sheet

Words Matter

A 2-session Tier 1 classroom lesson sequence for second graders focused on emotional literacy. Students learn why certain phrases can be alarming and practice using safe, respectful language to express big feelings and support their peers.

T

tricia.lowe

Counselor
8/6/25
Sequence
Recognizing Bullying Lesson Plan
Recognizing Bullying Teacher Script
Bullying Scenarios Storybook
Bullying Visual Support Cards
Recognizing Bullying Discussion Guide

Stand Up Speak Up

A three-session Tier 1 SEL sequence designed for autistic students to recognize, prevent, and respond to bullying through visual supports, clear scripts, and interactive scenarios.

A

adelworth

Social Worker
7/31/25
Sequence
Trusting Grown-Ups Lesson Plan
Helping Hands Story Reading
Behavior Sort Cards Activity

Trusting Grown-Ups

A two-session mini-unit designed for individual Tier 3 instruction to help 2nd grade students identify trustworthy adult behaviors, practice seeking help, and build emotional security.

JY

Jessica Yochum

Counselor
5/23/25
Sequence
Pathways Master Guide
Talk Time Cards
Growth Tracker Worksheet
Playful Pathways Intro Slides
Feelings Collage Template

Playful Pathways

A series of 8 play therapy sessions for second graders to explore emotions, build social skills, and enhance self-awareness through creative and trauma-informed play. Each session focuses on safety, trust, and empowerment to foster emotional resilience.

NC

Nicole Camp

Psychologist
11/21/24