TIER I INTERVENTIONS FOR SADNESS & DEPRESSION

Before you start, a few important points:

• Try multiple interventions

• Each intervention should be tried for a minimum of 4 weeks, & more than 1 intervention may be implemented at the same time

• Collect and track specific data on each intervention tried & its effect

• If your data indicates no progress after a minimum of 6 months, you may consider moving to tier 2 interventions

• Teach social skills

• Teach relaxation techniques

• Teach relationship skills

• Teach coping skills

• Talk Ticket

• Praise student frequently

• Frequent home contact

• Engage student

• Encourage interaction with a more self confident student

• Call parent or positive note home

• Acknowledging positive behavior

See All Tier I Interventions

Data Tracking Forms & Strategies

I've Tried Tier I for at Least 6 Months, Take Me to Tier 2