Whole School Approaches to Educator Wellness - January 19, 2022

January 19, 2022 - 3:00 PM

This DC School Behavioral Health Community of Practice meeting on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 explored whole school approaches to educator wellness. We shared the evidence-based practices and resources that can be applied by school teams to promote wellness.

The meeting objectives:
  1. Describe frameworks to assist in the application of comprehensive approaches to wellness.
  2. Learn about the OSSE’s Whole School Approach to Educators Wellness.
  3. Learn how to start a wellness program in your school or community.
  4. Identify strategies for individuals and organizations to promote wellness in schools.
Presenters:
  • Presenter 1 
  • Danielle Palmer, Ph.D., Trauma Informed Practices in Schools Practice Group
  • Monique Leopold, MEd., EdS., Trauma Informed Practices in Schools Practice Group
  • Olga Acosta Price, Ph.D., Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, GWU
  • Tia Brumsted, LICSW, LCSW-C, Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
  • Johanna Ulseth, MA, Briya Public Charter School
  • MaryBeth Mangas, LICSW, LCSW-C, Tubman ES

Meeting Resources