Disability & Youth Resources

Kellogg Middle School Behavioral Health Services
Description

Counseling and Therapy Services available for Kellogg Middle School students in partnership with WestWind Wellness and Heritage Health. Services are available to students who have parental/family consent and have been formally enrolled in services. Please note that this is not a general school program, and students will only be seen once their families have signed appropriate paperwork and been present for the intake. The goal of the partnership is to allow students who need more mental health support better access to services during school hours. If you have questions or would like to learn more, please reach out to Staci Heiser, school counselor.

Phone
208-784-1311
Address
83837
Organization for Autism Research – Free Library on Libby (Free library audiobooks)
Description

The Organization for Autism Research just created a free library that anyone can sign up for on Libby!
1. Sign up on the OAR website for a free account.
https://oar.app.neoncrm.com/forms/createaccount
2. Go to Libby, search for the Organization for Autism Research.
3. Enter the same email that you used to create a free account on the OAR website.

Idaho Department of Education
Description

IYSPP provides numerous in-person and virtual suicide prevention trainings for both adults and youth. All trainings are available at no cost. Depending on funding and availability, IYSPP helps schools implement suicide prevention programs through its annual grant application process.

Idaho Youth Empowerment Program
Description

Website: yes.idaho.gov/

Youth Empowerment Services (YES) is Idaho’s children’s mental health system of care that helps families access services and supports for their children under 18 with serious emotional disturbance (SED). The YES system of care also creates meaningful partnerships between families, youth, providers, and public agencies to address the youth’s specific needs and help them function better at home, in school, and in the community. If your child is aged 18-21, and is eligible for Medicaid, similar services are available through EPSDT.

https://sprc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/LGBTQIA2S-Resource-Guide.pdf

Website
Crisis Prevention Institute Neuroscience-Based Training for Educators
Description

Reframing Behavior Program – https://www.crisisprevention.com/
Kids carry more than their backpacks to school. They carry traumas, insecurities, pressures, and anxieties from their everyday lives. Reframing Behavior is a new school wide training program that unpacks the latest neuroscience research to help all educators build a more positive, supportive learning environment and prevent disruptive behavior. Click the link below for the training