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How do educators best promote wellness for students and staff? Join host Amanda Hampton, a certified Prevention Specialist, and the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence as we discuss supporting mental health in K-12 education. We will discuss innovative strategies and initiatives to create nurturing environments. Together we will gain insight and inspiration, and learn about evidence-based tools to positively impact student and teacher well-being. Tune in and join a community dedicated to ...
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Katie Ostendorf - Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Informed Classroom
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Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of School Wellness, Amanda Hampton delves into the intricacies of creating a trauma-informed classroom with educator Katie Ostendorf. Katie shares her journey into teaching, fueled by a passion sparked during a high school mentoring experience. She describes her continued dedication to foster an inclusive, …
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Karen Eads - Empowering Students Through Trauma-Informed Practices
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Join Amanda Hampton and guest Karen Eads as they discuss creating trauma-informed classrooms. Karen, a veteran first-grade teacher with 35 years of experience at Norwood Elementary, shares her journey and strategies for fostering a safe, empathetic, and regulated learning environment. Learn about her use of PAX tools, creating emotional safety, and…
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Ali Masters - Impact of Collective Care on School Wellness
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Amanda Hampton of the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence is joined by Ali Masters from Kinder Elementary to discuss the role of a Behavioral Health and Wellness Coordinator (BHWC). Ali shares insights on educational neuroscience, collective care, and the positive impacts on school culture, including significant decreases in suspensions and beha…
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Cricket Meehan - Learning about the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence
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Amanda Hampton hosts Dr. Cricket Meehan from the Ohio School-based Center of Excellence for Prevention and Early Intervention at Miami University. They discuss the center's essential initiatives, such as the Ohio School Wellness Initiative, which focuses on supporting both students and staff in mental health and well-being. Dr. Meehan highlights th…
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Holly Raffle - Exploring Ohio's Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Prevention
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Amanda Hampton hosts Holly Raffle from Ohio University's Voinovich School, discussing the Ohio Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Prevention and Promotion. They delve into community readiness, prevention strategies, and the importance of data-driven decision-making. Holly highlights initiatives in trauma-informed care, the significance of s…
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How do educators best promote wellness for students and staff? Join host Amanda Hampton, a certified Prevention Specialist, and the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence as we discuss supporting mental health in K-12 education. We will discuss innovative strategies and initiatives to create nurturing environments. Together we will gain insight and…
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Melissa Corrente - Mental Health Challenges and Support for Teachers
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Melissa Corente, a research associate at the University of Ottawa, discusses her review on mental health in schools for educators. She highlights the lack of research on teacher mental health and the need for more support for new teachers. Melissa emphasizes the importance of addressing stress and burnout in teaching, as well as presenteeism and ab…
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Tracy Johnson - The Importance of Prevention and Harm Reduction in Schools
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Tracy Johnson, managing partner of the TTJ Group and Sherays and Associates, joins Al Levin on School Wellness to discuss the importance of prevention and intervention work in schools. Tracy emphasizes the need for collaboration and partnerships within the community to create a comprehensive approach to wellness. We also highlight the significance …
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Lori Erickson & Aric Jensen - Collaboration between St. Paul Public Schools and Fraser Supports Early Childhood Mental Health
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Lori Erickson and Aric Jensen discuss their collaboration between St. Paul Public Schools and Fraser, a community mental health organization. They highlight the need for mental health support in early education and the barriers they faced in implementing the partnership. They describe the evolution of the collaboration, from providing support in th…
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Becca Huber - Principal Implements Staff Wellness Initiatives to Improve School Climate
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Becca Huber, principal at Kinder Elementary School in Miamisburg, Ohio, discusses the Ohio School Wellness Initiative and the impact it has had on her school's culture and climate. She shares how the initiative has helped improve staff mental health and well-being through programs like the Student Assistance Program and the creation of a behavioral…
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Nate McKelvey - CampusWell CEO Discusses Promoting Student Wellness Through Video Content
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Nate McKelvey, CEO of CampusWell, discusses the importance of promoting health and wellness in schools. CampusWell offers a turnkey solution for colleges and universities, providing original video and written content on various wellness topics. By targeting students through YouTube ads and other platforms, CampusWell aims to engage students and pro…
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Jo Simonsen - OhioKAN Supports Kinship Families and Educators with Resources and Services
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Jo Simonsen, the OhioKAN Regional Director, joins Al Levin on the School Wellness podcast to discuss the OhioKAN program and its mission to support kinship and adoptive families. Jo explains that kinship families are those who step up to care for a child when they cannot live with their biological parents. These families can include relatives or ev…
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How do educators best promote wellness for students and staff? Join host Al Levin, a school administrator with 25 years of experience, and the Ohio School-Based Center of Excellence as we discuss supporting mental health in K-12 education. We will discuss innovative strategies and initiatives to create nurturing environments. Together we will gain …
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