Referrals Can Be Made to Support Students Who Are Experiencing:
Problematic behaviors
Family problems (divorce, grief, substance abuse, trauma)
Mental/Emotional Health
Difficulty being motivated
Who Can Make a Referral?
Parent/Guardian
School Personnel
Self-Referral
What to Look for to Initiate a Referral
Excessively tired appearance
Expressions of anger or sadness
Loss of interest in academics or activities
Sudden changes in: appearance, attendance, behavior, grades, social interaction
Contact a team member
The student’s parents are contacted with a consent form and parent input/questionnaire.
If consent is given, data is collected from school personnel and parents
The SAP team will brainstorm interventions and coordinate with school staff and student's parents to implement Interventions
Interventions may include: reference to community resources or school based skill-building groups/support