Supporting the Whole Child

About the Session:

Co-facilitated by a child psychologist and an education specialist, this session will explore how brain health, environment, and everyday practice intersect across disciplines. Participants will also learn what to expect from the series, including our interactive, case-based approach and opportunities to engage with peers across sectors. This session will focus on key WSCC areas, including Social and Emotional Climate, Counseling/Psychological Services, and Family Engagement.

Presenters:

• Eve-Lynn Nelson, Child Psychologist and Executive Director of Telehealth ROCKS
• Laurie Krom, Education Specialist and Training & Quality Improvement Director of Telehealth ROCKS

Session Materials: 

• View Presentation
• View Recording

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the WSCC (Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child) framework and its relevance to supporting children’s health and development
• Identify how multiple systems, including education, healthcare, families, and community organizations, contribute to whole-child outcomes
• Explain how an interdisciplinary, case-based learning approach supports real-world application across settings
• Describe the structure of the ECHO series and how to actively participate in ongoing sessions including case discussions and peer learning 

Resources:

• WSCC Learning Modules (SOPHE) – includes handouts and practical tools
• CDC WSCC Overview Video – youth-focused, helpful intro/refresher
• CDC Strategies for Applying the WSCC Model