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Mental Health Strategy Consulting
Using the foundations mentioned below, Gracious Kintsugi will work with a planning team on your campus to assess needs and put forward actionable strategies for your campus. These could include: support of your counseling center staff; empowering the entire campus community through campaigns and training; application to overall student wellness; and impacts of care teams and student conduct processes that support student retention.
Staff/Faculty Training
Training to empower and educate campus non-clinicians in recognizing signs of becoming unwell and having supportive conversations with students. Thus, creating a confident support network of staff and faculty who show their care to students.
Student Presentation
Applying mental health literacy in a language that students identify with and can use to watch out for their own wellbeing and that of their peers. This can be at orientation, success series, or focused on specific student leaders.
Unique Foundational Aspects of the Work
01
Mental Health Literacy
Dr. Bauer possesses extensive knowledge of this theory since being trained as a campus Mental Health First Aid Instructor and ultimately, has published research around integrating mental health literacy on college campuses.
02
Trauma-informed Care
This consulting lens ties to the notion of trauma-informed care, an important lens from a social work perspective, that can frame ways to show care for students. This has been honed through work with a cutting-edge behavioral health agency.
03
Crisis Strategy
College campuses are unique structures. Utilizing 20 years of higher education administration, combined with active work as a national volunteer crisis counselor, Dr. Bauer is ready to talk through these important operations with you.
