Erika's Lighthouse: Level II, Depression Awareness

Category: Mental Health Literacy

Erika's Lighthouse: Level II, Depression Awareness
Erika's Lighthouse: Level II, Depression Awareness

Summary

Level II: Depression Awareness provides an introduction to depression for grade 5-9 students with a strong focus on help-seeking and good mental health. The full program has four lessons. The fourth lesson is a skills check as the program meets National Health Education Standards. A condensed one-day lesson is also available.

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Strategies supporting educational equity (CASEL)

Not available at this time.

Implementation

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Grade(s)

Elementary (K-5), Middle (6-8)

Setting

Classroom

Language

English

Cost

Free

# Lessons

Full Version: 4 Condensed Version: 1

Program Design

Tier 1 (Universal)

Technology Requirements

Video Based

Staffing Requirements

No additional required

Professional Development

Onsite virtual

Mental Health Literacy Components

This program addresses the following mental health literacy components:

Understanding stigma and strategies for stigma reduction

Understanding how to foster & maintain positive mental health

Understanding how to seek help effectively

Understanding common mental health disorders, signs and symptoms, and treatments

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