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Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.

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  • A.W.A.R.E. Podcast Introduction

A.W.A.R.E. Podcast Introduction

Tuesday 29th October 2019

Join Betsy Kindall and Nicole Fairchild as they tackle mental health in schools with humor and expertise. Practical advice for educators and parents.
5 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
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DESE Podcasts
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Categories:
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Sobriety Toolkit
Relationships & Community
Parenting & Children
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Kickstarting Mental Health Conversations in Schools with Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.

Our goal is for these few minutes to be inspiring, to spark a bit of curiosity or just to make a few connections and to remind you that you are amazing people doing challenging and essential work, and we do support you.
Imagine a school where mental health is as important as academic achievement. In this episode of the Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. podcast, hosts Betsy Kindall and Nicole Fairchild dive into the critical topic of mental health in education. They bring their unique blend of expertise and humor to a conversation that’s both engaging and deeply informative. Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. project aims to advance wellness and resilience in educational settings.
Betsy and Nicole, seasoned professionals in school counseling and psychology, share their personal stories and professional insights, making complex issues like trauma, empathy, and personal growth accessible to everyone. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or just someone interested in mental well-being, this episode offers valuable takeaways. The hosts highlight the essential role teachers play in fostering a supportive environment and discuss practical strategies for integrating mental health awareness into everyday school life.
By the end of the episode, you’ll feel more informed and inspired to make a positive impact in your community. Tune in for a conversation that’s as enlightening as it is heartwarming.
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