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DeKalb saw a spurt of violent crimes in August, as the city also has seen an increase in domestic and behavioral health related calls.
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Champion drag queen & mental health educator Moana Lotte joins Teachers' Lounge.
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Learn about Joel's journey through addiction, abuse and prison to becoming a renowned counselor and educator.
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Boomer wanders the halls at Immaculate Conception School in Morris wearing a red vest that reads “therapy dog in training.” He’s a Great Pyrenees. So even…
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Today on the show we have a school social worker -- Silvia Hudzik! She’s a social worker for middle school students at Rockford Public Schools, she’s had…
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COVID-19 has reignited the conversation around student mental health. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and, crucially, the end of the pandemic-altered…
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A new mental health bill making its way through the state legislature would mean millions of dollars for increased access to mental health treatment.…
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Before the pandemic, Shelly Tranchita would walk around her packed, sweaty P.E. class shouting affirmations and helping students with their yoga poses.…
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“Are you there?” Jen Cotovsky types into the Google Meet chatbox. Still no response. Then, finally, a new message pops up from the student on her…
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Getting therapy doesn’t always mean you have to talk to someone. Some people use writing, reading or even exercise to heal. A Rockford artist is using a…