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.
A reflective worksheet for high school students to identify mental health warning signs in scenarios and map their personal 'Sources of Strength' support network.
An engaging presentation for high school students about mental health, featuring a myth-busting activity, warning sign identification, and an introduction to the Sources of Strength framework.
A comprehensive facilitator guide for high school counselors or teachers, detailing learning objectives, standards alignment, and a step-by-step instructional procedure for a mental health awareness lesson.
A comprehensive facilitation guide for teachers or leaders delivering the mental health ambassador training, including pacing, discussion prompts, scenario keys, and extension ideas.
A 2-page student workbook for mental health ambassador training, including a skills self-assessment, practice scenarios for boundary setting and stigma reduction, and a personal action plan.
A visual presentation for a 45-minute training session for mental health ambassadors, covering roles, boundaries, stigma reduction, and self-care.
Printable wallet cards for students with crisis hotline numbers and helpful scripts for seeking mental health support.
A comprehensive facilitator guide for the Inner Balance lesson, including alignment to ASCA standards, lesson procedures, crisis protocols, and key definitions.
A student worksheet for mapping personal mental health warning signs, identifying layers of support resources, and practicing help-seeking scripts. Designed for print with clear handwriting areas.
A 7-slide presentation covering the basics of recognizing anxiety and depression signs in oneself and peers, along with the framework for seeking help. Features high-contrast visuals and clean layouts suitable for high school students.
A facilitation guide for counselors to deliver the Silent Signals lesson, including instructional strategies, discussion prompts, and safety considerations.
A comprehensive worksheet for students to identify mental health signals, map their specific support resources, and script a help-seeking action plan.
A visually engaging slide deck for high school students about recognizing anxiety and depression, understanding support networks, and building help-seeking skills.
A teacher-facing guide for counselors providing SEL alignment to Massachusetts frameworks, step-by-step facilitation instructions, discussion prompts, and safety tips for leading the Mind Matters lesson.
A student-facing worksheet for self-reflection, identifying mental health warning signs through scenarios, and building a personalized support network. includes specific sections for personal "weather checks" and peer support practice.
An engaging slide deck for high school students designed to facilitate discussions on mental health awareness, anxiety, depression, and stigma reduction. Includes interactive temperature checks and clear action steps for help-seeking.
A professional facilitation guide for school social workers, providing trauma-informed delivery tips, cultural responsiveness checklists, and instructional pacing for the Calm in Chaos lesson.
A student-centered safety planning template designed to help high schoolers identify triggers, coping mechanisms, and support systems. Features a modern "shield" theme.
A set of three detailed crisis de-escalation role-play cards featuring a student in grief, a peer conflict, and an emotional shutdown. Includes character descriptions and facilitation tips.
A quick-reference handout for high school students and staff outlining the C.A.L.M. de-escalation framework and a decision matrix for when to involve administration.
A teacher guide for the final capstone project. Includes the project rubric, solution key for Alex Rivera's DTI and budget audit, and strategic advisory notes.
A student template for the final capstone project. Students act as financial advisors for Alex Rivera, performing a DTI analysis, recommending a repayment plan, and suggesting budget adjustments.
A design template for students to create a 'Community Care Agreement', establishing norms for mutual support, intervention strategies, and collective boundaries.
A detailed case study profile for Lesson 5 featuring Alex Rivera, a recent graduate in financial distress. Includes salary, debt amount, monthly expenses, and current repayment status.
Slide deck for the 'Building Care Webs' lesson, introducing the concept of collective care vs. self-care and providing a framework for creating Community Care Agreements.
A visual presentation for Lesson 5 that introduces the capstone project where students act as financial counselors for a borrower in crisis, including the "Urgent Email" hook and project deliverables.
A teacher guide for Lesson 4 providing instructional focus, discussion prompts for the "Life Interrupted" scenario, and an answer key for the Risk Radar worksheet.
A student worksheet for mapping local mental health resources and practicing the 5Ds of intervention in a specific peer-distress scenario.
A student worksheet for Lesson 4 that includes a checklist of default repercussions, a comparison table for deferment vs. forbearance, and a case study investigation into a borrower's credit crash.
Slide deck for 'Mental Health Advocacy', covering the bystander effect, the 5Ds of intervention strategies, and the 'Warm Handoff' technique for connecting peers to professional resources.
A visual presentation for Lesson 4 that examines the timeline and repercussions of student loan default, including credit score impact, wage garnishment, and prevention strategies like deferment and forbearance.
A script-building guide for students to practice the 'Gentle Approach' to intervention, providing specific phrasing for observations, validation, and low-pressure invitations.
A teacher guide for Lesson 3 providing the "Golden Rule" rationale, research resource links, and scenario analysis for the ROI Research Lab.
Slide deck for 'Spotting the Signs', covering the three dimensions of burnout (Exhaustion, Cynicism, Inefficacy), behavioral red flags, and the three-step 'Gentle Approach' for intervention.
A student worksheet for Lesson 3 that connects career aspirations with borrowing limits. Students research salaries, calculate safe borrowing limits using the "Golden Rule," and analyze the ROI of different education-to-career paths.
A visual presentation for Lesson 3 that connects career aspirations with borrowing limits, introducing the ROI "Golden Rule" and factors affecting education value.
Scenarios and facilitator notes for the active listening workshop, providing students with structured practice in emotional validation and 'holding space' for peers in distress.
Slide deck for the 'Holding Space Workshop' lesson, focusing on the distinction between problem-solving ('fixing') and emotional validation, and introducing the 3 levels of validation.
A teacher guide for Lesson 2 providing strategic context, facilitation points, scenario solutions, and the "Interest Math" key.
A student worksheet for Lesson 2 that helps students compare the features of different repayment plans, match them to specific borrower profiles, and calculate the "convenience cost" of long-term interest.
An optimized one-page school counseling session record with reduced spacing to fit A4 paper. It maintains the professional blue and gold theme while consolidating intake barriers, mood assessment, interventions, and next-step recommendations into a clean, checkbox-driven layout.
A simplified psychology internship application for high school students, featuring accessible language, new self-reflection sections, and foundational concepts.
A comprehensive evaluation rubric and exemplar response guide for teachers to assess the Psychology Career Launch internship application.
Instructional slides that guide students through the psychology internship application process, explaining key concepts and professional expectations.
A structured internship application for high school students, featuring short answer questions that blend professional preparation with fundamental psychological concept assessment.
Student reflection worksheet for the final session, focusing on key takeaways, skill mastery, and writing a supportive message to their future self.
Facilitator guide for Lesson 8, providing instructions for concluding the group, celebrating student progress, and encouraging long-term skill application.
Visual presentation for the eighth and final session of the Internal Weather group, celebrating progress, reviewing key skills, and providing closure.
Student worksheet for creating a personalized, tiered safety and coping plan for managing periods of high emotional distress.
Facilitator guide for Lesson 7, teaching students how to create a comprehensive, tiered safety and coping plan for managing emotional distress.
Visual presentation for the seventh session of the Internal Weather group, focusing on creating a personalized coping plan (Safety Shelter).
A simple exit ticket for students to reflect on one school resource they've identified and their readiness to seek help.
A mapping worksheet for students to identify and record specific school resources for academic, mental health, and behavioral support.
A revised instructional guide for teachers to deliver the Success Map lesson in an express 25-minute format, focusing on high-impact resource identification.
A presentation for high school students introducing academic, mental health, and behavioral support systems, featuring practical scripts and resource identification tips.
A professional development slide deck for educators and school staff on how to identify and support students experiencing housing instability, including legal rights and local resources.
A facilitator's guide for teachers and counselors to effectively support students experiencing housing instability, including distribution tips and McKinney-Vento legal summaries.
A student-facing survival guide for Denver metro high school students experiencing homelessness, featuring critical contacts for emergency shelter, food security, and clothing banks.
Colorado-specific instructional slides. Features Colorado PEAK, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), and 2-1-1 Colorado for emergency housing and support.
Colorado-specific facilitator guide and answer key. Updated with Colorado PEAK details, Health First Colorado (Medicaid) terminology, and Colorado scenario solutions.
Colorado-specific application tracking worksheet and document checklist. Updated to include Colorado PEAK, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), and Colorado-specific scenario details.
A teacher-facing answer key and facilitation guide for the 4-scenario version of the Colorado Compass worksheet, providing detailed legal and practical context for the scenarios.
A 2-page student worksheet for navigating public benefits in Colorado, featuring informative resource summaries, four application scenarios, and a personal action plan. Revised for improved readability and space management with more scenarios.
A visual slide deck designed for classroom instruction, introducing Colorado public benefits, McKinney-Vento rights, and essential documentation for students experiencing housing instability.
A teacher-facing answer key and facilitation guide for the Colorado Compass worksheet, providing detailed legal and practical context for the application scenarios. Reverted to the original 2-scenario version.
A 2-page student worksheet for navigating public benefits in Colorado, featuring informative resource summaries, application scenarios, and a personal action plan. Reverted to the original 2-scenario version.
A comprehensive teacher guide for the Heart Signals lesson, including instructional strategies, ASCA alignment, facilitation tips, and answer keys.
A compact grounding reference sheet featuring the 5-4-3-2-1 technique, square breathing visual, a mantra writing area, and a "Just 5 Minutes" challenge. Designed to fit easily on a single page for quick student reference.
A comprehensive guide for teachers to facilitate the Pressure Points lesson, including learning objectives, a detailed pacing guide, and safety considerations for mental health discussions.
A reflection and planning worksheet for students to identify their personal stressors, recognize their emotional state on the Window of Tolerance, and build a proactive coping toolkit.
A visual slide deck designed for high school students to understand the biology of stress, the Window of Tolerance, and practical coping mechanisms.
A teacher and parent-facing guide providing evidence-based strategies to support students struggling with school re-entry and school avoidance behaviors.
A supportive two-page document for students transitioning back to school, featuring a positive message, coping strategies for anxiety, and a personal planning worksheet.
A high-contrast, visual infographic poster designed for neurodivergent youth experiencing homelessness. It provides clear, direct guidance on public Wi-Fi safety, social media privacy, identifying predatory red flags, and safe protocols for meeting online friends in person.
A comprehensive parent intake form for school counseling services. It collects developmental history, family dynamics, social-emotional background, and parental goals for their child's counseling experience.
A professional referral form for teachers to use when referring students for counseling services. It includes sections for student demographics, reasons for referral, behavioral observations, academic context, and attempted interventions.
A student-friendly self-report intake form for school counseling focused on social-emotional learning. It includes sections for current feelings, strengths, challenges, goals, support systems, and a large creative space for drawing or additional thoughts.
A single consolidated 4-page assignment for the Mind Mechanics unit. Page 1 & 2 provide comprehensive reading on the machine analogy, neuroplasticity, stigma, and internal alerts. Page 3 features the detailed visual Coping Toolbox. Page 4 features a 10-question quiz (9 MC/TF and 1 high-quality short answer). Terminology updated to 'Good Coping' and 'Bad Coping' throughout. No red backgrounds. All answer options share identical styling. Updated to be printer-friendly with white and very light gray backgrounds. Q8 corrected to have two options. Q10 provided with a large white handwriting area.
A straightforward, all-in-one independent assignment packet for the Mind Mechanics unit. Page 1 contains a concise reading text covering the machine analogy and neuroplasticity, Page 2 provides a visual tool reference, and Page 3 features a 10-question multiple-choice/true-false assessment. All red backgrounds removed for clear printing. Part of the comprehensive Mind Mechanics unit.
Complete answer key for the simple 10-question Mind Mechanics assignment packet. Provides clear, easy-to-grade answers for the multiple-choice and true/false questions. Updated to match the revised assignment quiz questions.
The master slideshow for the comprehensive Mind Mechanics unit. Covers the Machine Analogy, Wellness Spectrum, Neuroplasticity, detailed System Alerts (Anxiety, Depression, Anger), the Bypass Deception (substances/Biological Debt), and all 4 Proactive Tools aligned with the Coping Toolbox. Updated with "Good Coping" and "Bad Coping" terminology.
A master facilitation guide for the comprehensive Mind Mechanics unit, updated with "Good Coping" and "Bad Coping" terminology. Covers the Wellness Spectrum, internal alerts, and biological debt.
A teacher guide explaining the neurological basis of math-based grounding, implementation strategies for the cards and worksheets, and facilitation prompts for dysregulated students.
A presentation redesigned with a professional "blueprint" aesthetic, featuring technical fonts, a navy and blue color palette, and geometric motifs to reinforce the logical grounding techniques.
New Initial Counseling Referral Template with 'Recorded by (initials)' field, checkboxes for 'Barriers to Learning', and an initial action plan. Branding for the Counseling Department.
Updated Crisis & Referral Note Template with 'Recorded by (initials)' field and 'Ending Session' checkbox. Removed 'Location' and 'Counselor' fields. SST Collaboration remains in the action steps.
Updated Social Emotional Note Template with 'Recorded by (initials)' field, Mindfulness removed, SST Collaboration moved to action plan, and 'Ending the Session' checkbox added. Removed 'Location' and 'Counselor' fields.
Updated Academic Guidance Note Template with 'Recorded by (initials)' field, SST Collaboration moved to action plan, and 'Ending the Session' checkbox added. Removed 'Location' and 'Counselor' fields.
A high-impact slide deck for teaching crisis de-escalation to high schoolers. It features the C.A.L.M. framework, brain science, and guidelines for when to seek administrative support.
A structured worksheet with counting, arithmetic, and geometry problems designed to anchor a student's focus during moments of high anxiety.
A set of eight printable portable cards featuring various math-based grounding exercises including counting, geometry searches, and multiplication challenges.
A slide deck for Week 9 of the grief support group, creating meaningful ways to honor the person who died.
A facilitator guide for Week 9 of the grief support group, focusing on memorialization and legacy.
A slide deck for Week 8 of the grief support group, identifying personal growth and strengths discovered through the journey.
A facilitator guide for Week 8 of the grief support group, focusing on meaning-making and identifying personal growth.
A slide deck for Week 7 of the grief support group, focusing on self-advocacy and effective communication of needs.
A guide for teachers to facilitate the City Navigator lesson. Includes pacing suggestions, discussion prompts, and a complete answer key for the student packet.
A visual presentation to guide students through the steps of planning a trip on Google Maps and identifying key MBTA safety features. Features large text, high-contrast visuals, and simplified instructions for transition-age students.
A comprehensive student workbook for trip planning and transit safety. It includes step-by-step Google Maps instructions, visual identification of MBTA safety features, and a safe vs. unsafe etiquette sorting activity.
Realistic printable document props for simulation stations, including utility bills, pay stubs, state IDs, bus passes, and library cards.
Realistic simulated forms for the Life Launchpad workshop, including a formal Job Application and an Apartment Rental Application for role-play activities.
A comprehensive student-facing handbook for the Life Launchpad Workshop, including a mission briefing, glossary of core skills, daily reflection journals, and an emergency reference guide.
A comprehensive activity script bank for the Life Launchpad Workshop, detailing the setup, tasks, and facilitation scripts for key simulations like Apartment Day, Mock Job Fair, and Bank Day.
A visual grocery shopping activity sheet with item icons and prices to practice budgeting, math, and price comparison within the independent living module.
Practical readiness worksheets for health (doctor visits, hygiene) and technology (professional communication, scam spotting) for the Life Launchpad program.
A professional graduation certificate for students who successfully complete the Life Launchpad Workshop series, featuring a formal layout and skill competency badges.
A visual daily schedule for students to track their rotation progress and daily routine during the Life Launchpad workshop.
A social and community pack containing a 'Friendship Bingo' board, a 'Plan A Trip' budget organizer, and a 'Community Scavenger Hunt' checklist.
A guide and official scorecard for the 'Life Skills Olympics' activity, featuring event descriptions, scoring criteria, and an athlete progress tracker.
A comprehensive printable prop kit for simulations, including 3x4" role badges, large-format station signs, and realistic play money bills for financial literacy activities.
A 4-week curriculum overview for the Life Launchpad Workshop, including week-by-week scripts, preparation checklists, facilitation methodology, and color-coded competency guides.
Professional binder cover and color-coded section dividers for the Life Launchpad curriculum, featuring core competency overviews and section-specific skill lists.
