• What is School Based Therapy?

    School-Based Therapy is a therapy service that is offered at all app County Schools. Stanley Middle School works with Kintegra Health for all school-based therapy services. SBT promotes emotional health for students within their school setting. Therapists work directly with caretakers and school staff to identify students who may benefit from therapeutic services. Services provided include individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, staff consultation, and appropriate referrals to other mental health services, if needed. School-based therapists provide therapeutic counseling in dealing with emotional and behavioral problems.

     

    SBT Referral Process

    Step 1: Referral - Parents, school staff, or counselors can request a referral, which is filled out by a school counselor. Parents must complete and return the signed
    referral form.

    Step 2: Referral Review - Kintegra Health reviews referral information and contacts the parent/guardian to set up an intake appointment with the student and parent/guardian.

    Step 3: Intake - The student and parent/guardian complete an intake assessment, which addresses needs to determine appropriate services.

    Step 4: Services Begin - The student begins working with the school-based therapist. 

     

    For more information about SBT services, please contact a School Counselor.

     

    Currently, Stanley Middle is waiting for placement from Kintegra for a School Based Therapist.