How to Identify Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Students

How Teachers Can Identify Early Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Students Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Teachers aren’t just guides for helping students perform and achieve academically; they’re also pillars of support for teenagers who may be coping with mental health difficulties. Unfortunately, mental health […]
How to Communicate With Families

Talking to Parents About Their Teen’s Mental Health Plan December 14, 2025 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION If a student broke a bone, or had any other incident at school which damaged their physical health, teachers wouldn’t hesitate to phone their parents. However, […]
Recognizing Warning Signs of Teen Mental Illness

Recognizing Warning Signs: A Guide for Teachers, Coaches, and Community Leaders Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Many educational professionals and community leaders wonder what to do if a student shows mental health warning signs. Like physical health, a teenager’s mental health can determine their outlook and […]
Building a Mental Health Action Plan for Your School

Building a mental health action plan for your school Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Good mental health is the starting point for lifelong fulfilment and success. Positive well-being empowers students to realize their potential, cope with daily stressors, work towards goals, and contribute to their communities.1 […]
Resources for Teachers & Community Leaders

Creating Safe Spaces: How Schools and Sport Teams Can Support Mental Health Conversations Author: Jemma Strain B.S. Psychology Editor: Emma Loker B.S. CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Good mental health in schools and sports teams helps teenagers perform well, achieve, engage, develop and thrive. However, mental health issues can impact a teen’s emotional and physical […]
Benefits of Traveling for Treatment

TEEN MENTAL HEALTH: 9 Benefits of Traveling for Treatment Published: 03/12/2025 | Updated: 01/29/2026 Authored by: Jemma Strain, B.S. Psychology Edited by: Emma Loker, BSc, PgDip CALL (866) 901-4047 INSURANCE VERIFICATION Not every teen who finds coping with their emotions challenging will need to travel for therapy. However, some teens may encounter mental health issues […]