$1B to support student mental health is gone. Schools fear what’s next.

DOE stops $1B in federal school mental health grants, including $14.1M to WCPSS

WCPSS had planned to use the money to hire 20 therapists, three instructional assistants, and other workers,

Inside the Schools Bringing Therapy Directly to Students

K-12 schools can offer services to students despite a mental health specialist shortage.

$1B to support student mental health is gone. Schools fear what’s next.

Funds for more school mental health professionals were discontinued due to “conflict” with Trump administration priorities, the Education Department said.

Funding a college counseling center

College life is filled with stressors including a heavy workload, lack of sleep, financial stress and other personal issues. It is important for students to get helped when feeling overwhelmed, and Wayne State College provides mental health services for students.  Mental health issues of WSC students costs the students in terms of money.   The WSC counseling center has many in person and online resources for students in need of counseling. One o…