OCPS Mental Health Services

Self-Care luncheon for staff at Lockhart Elementary hosted by Student Services team members, following a series of self-care workshops! #MentalHealthMatters

Positive messages and counseling “smile carts” to welcome the Riverdale ES to East River HS while their school undergoes repairs from Hurricane Ian. #MentalHealthMatters #TwoRiversOneFamily ⁦@OCPSnews⁩ ⁦@EastRiverHS⁩

Keeping our students connected by teaching empathy and ending social isolation. #StartWithHelloWeek #MentalHealthMatters @OCPSnews @OCPS_SocialSvcs @CDLocps

OCPS is training all staff in Youth Mental Health First Aid so we can better identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges among our students. #MentalHealthMatters @OCPSnews

Community Connect is a free tool for families, staff and the community that allows you to search community social services and resources by zip code. We are linking families to what they need. @OCPSnews Make sure to check it out! communityconnect.ocps.net

Suicide is a leading cause of death for people ages 10-34, but there is hope. We can all play a role in prevention. 988 provides 24/7 connection to compassionate, confidential support. Just call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org #988Lifeline

Help us support the mental health of our students! @OCPSNews needs LICENSED Mental Health Counselors. Click here now ---> bit.ly/3QDli48 #mentalhealthmatters @FMHCA @OrlandoJobTweet

“We work to ensure all students are safe, supported and successful.” - Dr. Maria Vazquez We’re here to support that mission. Follow us and learn more about mental wellness in @ocps schools. We’re in this together! 💪 #mentalhealthmatters