School Crisis Intervention: An Essential Guide for Practitioners (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781462556175)

Providing vital tools to enhance preparedness in any school setting (K-12), this book is grounded in state-of-the-art research and real-world experience. Foremost authority Scott Poland and frontline clinician Sara Ferguson address all aspects of team-based crisis intervention and postvention. With a key focus on prevention, the book describes ways to identify risk factors and enhance students' mental health, connectedness, and resilience. Best practices are outlined for responding effectively to specific crises, including unexpected deaths in the school community, youth suicide, school violence, and natural disasters. In a convenient large-size format, the book includes firsthand perspectives from other experts in the field, hands-on strategies to support daily practice, and 24 reproducible forms that can be downloaded and printed.

This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.

Author: Scott Poland, Sara Ferguson
ISBN-10: 1462556175
ISBN-13: 9781462556175
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Language: English
Published: 01/08/2025
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback