COUNSELLOR IN THE CLASSROOM

Kids Help Phone's Counsellor in the Classroom Program promotes the discussion of mental health and well-being among young people. It's available to students in Grades 6 through 12 across Canada. Classes that participate will learn about mental health, Kids Help Phone's services and how / where to seek support. If you're an educator for students in Grades 6 through 12 in Canada, keep reading for more information about the program and register today! Kids Help Phone's Counsellor in the Classroom Program promotes the discussion of mental health and well-being among young people. It's available to students in Grades 6 through 12 across Canada. Classes that participate will learn about mental health, Kids Help Phone's services and how / where to seek support. If you're an educator for students in Grades 6 through 12 in Canada, keep reading for more information about the program and register today! The program is divided into two parts. The first part includes classroom activities led by the educator. The second part includes a 45-minute phone or video call conversation between the class and one of Kids Help Phone's professional counsellors. The program activities and call can be completed in person or through distance learning. The program goals will help students: gain a better understanding of mental health identify how / where they can seek support make a plan for how they can reach out for help if they need it feel more confident in seeking support Upon a confirmed registration in the program, educators will receive a digital program package including: an educational resource booklet for the appropriate grade, including: lesson plans preparation activities on mental health, seeking support and addressing barriers optional extension activities debrief suggestions (e.g. what to do after the call with a counsellor, etc.) a glossary of terms for young people worksheets for youth an overview of Kids Help Phone's services digital promotional materials Thank you for your interest in Kids Help Phone's Counsellor in the Classroom Program! Kids Help Phone is able to offer this program to schools and communities across Canada through the generous support of funders. The program is best suited to students in Grades 6 through 12, and there are a limited number of sessions each year. Registration doesn't always guarantee a session, as we depend on funding and availability.

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