Episode 36: Thinking Outside the Box in Mental Health in Schools: Interview with Christi Venable

https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts115/v4/56/f1/1b/56f11b7e-0b24-d38a-ceb9-6710144b0238/mza_371965707843704486.jpg/600x600bb.jpg

How Come They Didn't Teach Me That In School?

Mariah Covington & Lizz Dexter-Mazza

40 episodes

1 week ago

Join Dr. Lizz Dexter-Mazza, psychologist and DBT Skills in Schools social emotional learning curriculum developer, and Mariah Covington, school-based mental health counselor as they discuss how schools address the social emotional needs of today's students. Now more than ever, schools are the one of the main touch points for kids and their mental health needs. From prevention to intervention, Lizz & Mariah address how educators and parents can provide students with a base for building mental wellness and resilience skills now that will carry with them into the future.

Education for Kids

Kids & Family

RSS

All content for How Come They Didn't Teach Me That In School? is the property of Mariah Covington & Lizz Dexter-Mazza and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

Education for Kids

Kids & Family

https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo400/8451930/8451930-1599251615710-3930ec8198933.jpg

Episode 36: Thinking Outside the Box in Mental Health in Schools: Interview with Christi Venable

How Come They Didn't Teach Me That In School?

37 minutes 17 seconds

3 years ago

Episode 36: Thinking Outside the Box in Mental Health in Schools: Interview with Christi Venable

On this episode, we interview Christi Venable, NCC, LPC. Christi is a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Smile Therapy Services, LLC. Smile provides mental health services for the community and schools. Christi shares both the pros and cons of being a mental healthcare provider as an outside contractor and how Smile is working to fill the gap that schools desperately need. Christi speaks candidly about how schools can financially compensate contracted mental health services, strategies to promote school staff wellness, and trends she and her staff have noticed since returning from the pandemic.

Connect with us:

Instagram: @howcometheydidntpodcast

Email: howcometheydidntpodcast@gmail.com

Connect with Lizz:

Instagram: @dbtinschools

Email: lizz@dbtinschools.com

Website: dbtinschools.com

Connect with Christi

Instagram: @smilesetherapyllc

Website: https://www.smiletherapyservices.com/

Email: info@smiletherapyservices.com