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Mental Health in Education

Building Good Foundations
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Mental Health in Education by Samantha Garner addresses the growing importance of mental health and well-being in schools. This practical guide offers straightforward, low-cost strategies to help both students and staff build self-esteem, manage behaviour, and foster positive relationships. It emphasises mental health as a core aspect of education rather than an additional burden, providing accessible tools including downloadable activities and planning sheets based on cognitive behavioural therapy techniques.
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This book is ideal for educators, school leaders, and anyone involved in the education sector seeking practical, manageable approaches to support mental health and well-being within busy school environments.

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This practical, fully accessible book provides straightforward guidance and low budget strategies to help school settings get mental health support right. Refreshingly honest and conscious of the realities of the school environment, this book is a crucial tool for anybody working within education.

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Mental health and well-being are becoming increasingly important areas of focus in education, yet schools often find themselves lacking the tools, time and resources to tackle the issues. Mental health support is frequently seen as an additional responsibility of the school setting, rather than a core aspect of it.

This practical, fully accessible book provides straightforward guidance and low-budget strategies to help school settings get mental health support right. With a focus on the well-being of both students and staff, chapters focus on techniques to develop self-esteem, manage behaviour and build positive relationships at all levels.

Mental Health in Education by Samantha Garner includes key features such as:

  • Low-cost and easy-to-implement strategies suitable for the busy classroom environment, as well as whole school approaches.
  • Downloadable activities and planning sheets based on cognitive behavioural therapy techniques.
  • A focus on building strong foundations based on mental health basics.

Refreshingly honest and conscious of the realities of the school environment, this book is a crucial tool for anybody working within education.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138386327

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 22 Line drawings, black and white

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 224g

Pages: 100

About the Author

Samantha Garner is an education consultant and trainer specialising in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and mental health. She is an ex-SENCo ( Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and a qualified cognitive behavioural therapist and child and adolescent counsellor who has written her own Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) mental health programme used in schools worldwide. Lauded for her honesty and humour, Sam travels nationally and internationally to train and speak at conferences.

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