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Suicide Risk Assessment

Suicide Risk Assessment

Access free, expertly curated resources on suicide risk assessment designed for educators, students, and parents. Learn to recognize warning signs, respond with confidence, and support at-risk individuals through interactive lessons and real-life scenarios. Build essential skills in crisis management and decision-making, empowering your community with vital knowledge and practical tools.

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Crisis Check-Up

A brief structured check-in tool to monitor ongoing suicide risk factors and update safety plans dynamically with a 9th grade student in a 20-minute one-on-one session. This Tier 3 individual intervention helps counselors assess current risk, track mood trends, and provide coping support to keep students safe.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Risk Radar

An individualized 30-minute session for a 9th grade student focused on identifying personal risk factors, protective factors, and triggers, culminating in a personalized safety plan. This Tier 3 counseling intervention helps students gain self-awareness and equips them with tools to manage crises.

Tier 3
5/21
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lgee

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MA School Administrator

The Stress Test

An individualized session that helps students identify their stress levels and understand personal stress responses through a self-assessment quiz. The lesson provides personalized strategies for stress management, crucial for 11th graders facing academic and social pressures. This 30-minute session is tailored for individual support, ensuring each student receives the attention they need to develop effective stress management skills.

Tier 3
3/18

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Assessing Mental and Emotional Health for College Applications

This lesson is designed for 12th grade students to help them assess their mental and emotional health while dealing with college applications and making significant career decisions. The objective is to equip students with strategies to manage stress and make informed decisions. The lesson will last 45 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ellie Cuenca

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NY Instructor

Spectrum of Self

A targeted individual assessment for 12th graders to evaluate their emotional strengths and growth areas in a 60-minute session, complete with follow-up suggestions to support personal development. This Tier 3 counseling & therapy lesson helps seniors reflect, set goals, and build self-awareness.

Tier 3
Yesterday
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Andrea Lowery

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AR Counselor

Grief Counseling Simulation

This lesson involves a simulation-based activity where students role-play as grief counselors and clients. Through this exercise, students will learn effective communication and empathy skills, which are crucial for interpersonal relationships and emotional intelligence. The lesson includes feedback sessions to help students reflect on their performance and improve their skills, making it a valuable experience for personal and professional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Cordero

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TX Counselor

Resilience Toolkit

This individualized support guide equips a 7th grade student with personalized coping strategies and crisis response steps to build resilience and emotional regulation. Through targeted coaching and self-reflection activities in one 20-minute session, the student will develop a practical toolkit for managing stress and anxiety

Tier 3
5/19
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Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA Psychologist

Understanding Suicide Risks

This lesson aims to educate military caregivers on the risks of suicide among active duty members, veterans, and themselves. It will provide insights into identifying warning signs, understanding contributing factors, and exploring preventive measures. This lesson is crucial as it empowers caregivers with knowledge and tools to support their loved ones and themselves effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

heather Diehl

Instructor

Understanding CBT: Thoughts, Feelings, Actions

This lesson introduces students to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on the interplay between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Students will explore how these elements influence each other and learn practical strategies to manage stress and anxiety. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Deb Schmill

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NY Instructor

Calm Test Moments

In this 15-minute individual Tier 3 session, the teacher works one-on-one with a 4th grader who experiences test anxiety. Through brief mindfulness exercises, question‐clarifying strategies, and a personalized ‘anxiety toolkit,’ the student will learn coping skills to stay calm, engaged, and confident during tests.

Tier 3
5/21
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Claudia Olivares

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CA Counselor

Conquering Test Anxiety: Building Confidence and Calm

This 4-session lesson is designed for students in grades 3-5 to help them manage and overcome testing anxiety. Through engaging activities, games, and discussions, students will learn strategies to build confidence and remain calm during tests. Each session is 20 minutes long, focusing on different aspects of anxiety management and providing practical tools that students can use in real-life testing situations.

Tier 1
4/3
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Hazel Boatwright

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NC Social Worker

Finding Light

In this 30-minute individual session, adults will learn practical coping strategies to manage depression, including mindfulness, cognitive techniques, and self-care planning. This session is vital for empowering participants to recognize and challenge negative thoughts, build resilience, and develop a personalized action plan.

Tier 3
6/3
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Mary Vrazel

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NY Parent

Making Americans: School Counseling Impact

This lesson explores the role of counseling services in shaping students' identities and experiences in public schools. It is designed for adults, focusing on how counseling can support the development of well-rounded individuals in a diverse society. The session will last 30 minutes and is crucial for understanding the integration of counseling in educational settings.

Tier 1
4/7
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brynn.cooper

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MA School Administrator

Hidden Assumptions

An individualized CBT session guiding an 11th grade student through identifying and disputing core beliefs using targeted reading, worksheets, and reflection. This Tier 3 lesson deepens self-awareness and equips the student with practical CBT strategies in a single 55-minute session.

Tier 3
5/8
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Joanna Torres

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CA Social Worker

Emotions in Check

In this 30-minute session, 12th grade students in a Tier 2 support group will learn strategies to cope with tough emotions like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Through interactive discussions, a guided activity, and personal reflection, students will gain practical tools to manage their emotional well-being and build resilience.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Calm & Carry On

An individual 15-minute SEL counseling session for a 7th grader to identify stress triggers and practice quick, evidence-based coping strategies like breathing and grounding. This targeted Tier 3 intervention helps students develop self-regulation tools they can use anytime to feel more in control and resilient.

Tier 3
5/16
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Tia McMahon

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NY Counselor

Mind Matters Toolkit

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

Tier 3
5/16
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Jacqueline Russell

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FL Counselor

Managing Test Anxiety Through Fun

In this lesson, students will learn about test anxiety and effective coping skills through interactive and fun activities. The lesson includes discussions, collaborative learning, and a game-based activity to keep students engaged while addressing an important issue. Helping students manage test anxiety is essential for their mental health and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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SaLillian McDaniel

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TX Counselor

Chill Out: Mastering Test Anxiety with Confidence

This lesson is designed for special education middle school students in grades 5-7 to help them decrease test anxiety. In just one short session of 5-7 minutes, students will learn strategies to manage their anxiety, empowering them to approach tests with confidence. This lesson is crucial as it addresses the emotional and psychological barriers that can hinder academic performance, especially for students with IEPs, 504s, social-emotional impairments, and communication disorders.

Tier 2
3/28
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Calm Your Nerves

This individualized session helps a student identify personal triggers for test anxiety and develop personalized calming strategies. It is crucial for fostering self-awareness and effective coping mechanisms.

Tier 3
5/1
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Adriana Hollifield

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NC Counselor

Navigating Social Anxiety

This 8-session plan helps 10th-grade students understand social anxiety and explore effective coping strategies through personal reflection and self-guided activities. Each session focuses on different aspects of social anxiety, allowing students to develop personalized coping strategies and apply them in real-life situations. This approach promotes mental well-being and resilience by equipping students with the knowledge and tools to handle social situations more confidently.

Tier 1
2/25

Brytnee Peacock

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CA Psychologist

Crisis Toolkit

A small-group program offering targeted tools and strategies for students who need extra support in de-escalating emotions during crisis moments. This 30-minute Tier 2 (group) session for 7th graders helps them identify triggers, practice de-escalation skills, and create personalized safety plans.

Tier 2
5/7
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Art Fergusson

Instructor

Calm Minds Toolkit

A 16-week CBT curriculum for high school students (ages 15-18) with anxiety. Students will learn core CBT concepts—CBT triangle, anxiety management skills, thought distortion identification—and practice through readings, discussions, activities, games, worksheets, and guided scripts. Each 30-minute session builds practical tools to manage anxiety and foster resilience.

Tier 2
Wednesday
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ahosmer

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MA Social Worker

Calm and Confident: Tackling Test Anxiety Together

This lesson is designed for 6th-grade students with communication and specific learning disorders, focusing on reducing test anxiety. In a 20-minute session, students will engage in activities that help them identify anxiety triggers and learn coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to approach tests with confidence and calmness, ultimately improving their academic performance and well-being.

Tier 2
3/27
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Kristen O'Brien

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MA Counselor

Therapy Toolkit

In this 80-minute, full-class Tier 1 session for undergrad counseling students, we’ll guide learners through building a live DSM-5-focused intake and assessment toolkit. Students will explore each tool, assemble their own kit in collaborative stations, and demonstrate proficiency with an interactive quiz. This lesson is essential for grounding future counselors in practical diagnostic formulation skills.

Tier 1
6/9

Alexis

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ND Social Worker

Understanding Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

This lesson provides a comprehensive overview of mental health, the signs of suicidal thoughts, and practical steps for prevention and intervention. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to recognize mental health issues and respond appropriately.

Tier 1
2/25
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Miranda Nelson

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TX Counselor

Understanding Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

This lesson provides a comprehensive overview of mental health, the signs of suicidal thoughts, and practical steps for prevention and intervention. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to recognize mental health issues and respond appropriately.

Tier 1
2/25

Holly Holden

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TX Counselor

Coping with Anxiety: Strategies for Success

This lesson aims to equip 10th-grade students with practical strategies to cope with anxiety. By engaging in a discussion, watching a video, and participating in an activity, students will learn to identify anxiety triggers and apply coping mechanisms. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to manage their mental health effectively, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Karla Harness Brown

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CA Instructor

Crisis Response Planning Workshop

This lesson focuses on equipping veterans and their family members with the skills to develop a personalized Crisis Response Plan for suicide prevention. By understanding the components of a crisis plan and actively engaging in its creation, participants will gain a sense of control and preparedness for potential mental health crises. This lesson is crucial as it empowers individuals with practical tools and strategies to manage crises effectively, fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Carpenter

Instructor

Self-Resilience Toolkit

Focus on developing personal resilience among adults by offering guided exercises that build mental fortitude and adaptability. This practical lesson helps adults navigate life's challenges with greater ease and confidence.

Tier 1
5/3
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Alejandra Rodriguez

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US Counselor

Coping Skills Toolkit: Tools for Emotional Regulation

This lesson provides students with a toolkit of coping skills to help regulate emotions and handle stress. Students will engage in activities such as creating personalized coping cards and practicing various techniques. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage stress and emotions, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Quiet Courage

In this 15-minute one-on-one session, a 12th-grade student will learn personalized coping strategies to manage cafeteria noise and feelings of rejection sensitivity dysphoria. This lesson helps build self-awareness and resilience through mindfulness, self-advocacy, and practical tools for real-life challenges.

Tier 3
6/4

EmmA

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OH General Education Teacher

What’s Your Distress Tolerance?

A small group session aimed at helping students measure and understand their own distress tolerance levels, and learn methods to increase them. It is important for developing resilience and personal insight.

Tier 2
3/28

brian hammond

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MA Counselor

Recognizing and Addressing Suicidal Thoughts

This lesson helps students identify warning signs of suicidal thoughts and understand how to seek help. It includes resources for support and crisis intervention, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Temi Kufeji

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NY Counselor

Recognizing and Addressing Suicidal Thoughts

This lesson helps students identify warning signs of suicidal thoughts and understand how to seek help. It includes resources for support and crisis intervention, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annie Giryluk

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NY Social Worker

Emotional Resilience Journaling

This lesson guides students through a journaling session focused on identifying their emotional responses and developing positive coping strategies. By articulating feelings and processing emotions constructively, students will foster resilience. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and emotions, promoting mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Life Matters: Navigating Tough Times

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention for 12th-grade students, aiming to equip them with the knowledge and skills to recognize warning signs and seek help. It's crucial for fostering a supportive environment and empowering students to take action in critical situations. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and includes a lesson plan, discussion, worksheet, and game to engage students effectively.

Tier 1
5/2
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Migle Zaliukaite-Limantas

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MA Counselor

Mood Lift Toolkit

This one-session, 30-minute individual lesson equips 11th grade students with practical skills—mindfulness exercises, cognitive reframing, and journaling—to help manage feelings of depression. By guiding students through hands-on activities and reflective prompts, this lesson empowers them to build personal coping strategies they can use anytime.

Tier 3
5/14

Janelle Solis

E

CA Social Worker

Jitters to Confidence

In this 30-minute, group-focused lesson, 4th graders learn strategies to manage test anxiety and build confidence before assessments. Through interactive activities and group discussions, students will identify anxiety triggers, practice calming techniques, and create a personal “confidence toolkit.” This Tier 2 lesson fosters emotional regulation and peer support.

Tier 2
5/23

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

You Matter: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention and social-emotional support for 9th-grade students. It aims to build emotional resilience and awareness, providing students with the tools and understanding to support themselves and others. This important session will help students recognize signs of emotional distress and learn strategies to seek help and offer support, fostering a supportive community environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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Meghan Erney

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OH Social Worker

Mindful Test Prep: Relax & Focus

This lesson focuses on equipping students with mindfulness techniques to manage test anxiety, a common barrier to academic success. By engaging in a guided meditation and collaborative activities, students will learn to relax and focus, enhancing their test-taking skills. This lesson is crucial for students in alternative education settings, as it addresses both emotional and academic challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Samantha Petroski

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PA Instructor

Wellness Checkpoint

This 15-minute individual Tier 3 lesson guides a secondary student in designing a concise mental health screener to triage referrals into Tier 2 group or Tier 3 one-on-one counseling. It empowers the student to craft clear, targeted questions for quick identification of support needs, ensuring swift and appropriate district mental health services.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

E

CA Counselor

Suicide Prevention: A Teacher's Guide

This lesson focuses on equipping teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and support students at risk of suicide. It is crucial for educators to be prepared to handle such sensitive situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of their students. This session is designed for individual teacher training, lasting 90 minutes.

Tier 1
5/6
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Isabelle Tambascio

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NH General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, School Administrator, Paraprofessional

What’s Your Stress Style?

A guided session where 12th grade students in a Tier 2 group identify their personal stress responses and develop personalized coping toolkits, helping them manage stress more effectively in real life. Audience: 12th Grade Group. Sessions: 1 session, Duration: 55 minutes.

Tier 2
Wednesday
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spoirier

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MA Social Worker

Creative Coping Strategies

This lesson encourages students to explore creative ways to cope with stress using art, music, and journaling. By expressing their emotions creatively, students can develop personalized coping strategies to use in challenging times. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Conquering Test Anxiety

In this lesson, students will explore ways to manage test anxiety through a collaborative activity. Addressing test anxiety is crucial as it can significantly affect students' academic performance and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Harold Davis

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CT Instructor

Mind Check-In

In this 30-minute one-on-one session, the teacher guides a 12th grader through self-assessment, coping strategies, and goal-setting to support their mental health. This individual Tier 3 intervention builds self-awareness and equips students with personalized tools to manage stress and emotions.

Tier 3
6/10

cgoodreau

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MA Social Worker

Taming Test Jitters

In this 30-minute individualized session, 7th grade students will learn strategies to manage test-related anxiety at school. This lesson is crucial for building emotional resilience, improving focus, and boosting confidence during exams.

Tier 3
5/14

Kaytlin

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OK Counselor, Social Worker

Calm in the Storm

In this 60-minute, Tier 3 individual support lesson for 9th graders, students will explore anxiety and depression, learn practical coping skills, and practice scenario-based strategies to manage overwhelming emotions. This session empowers each student with self-awareness and tailored tools to navigate mental health challenges effectively.

Tier 3
6/10

Jess

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CA Social Worker

Stress Busters: Group Brainstorming

In this interactive session, students will work together to identify common sources of stress and develop effective strategies to combat them. Through collaborative problem-solving, they'll learn to support each other in managing stress. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer MacCord

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MA Counselor

Coping with School Anxiety

This lesson is designed to help a 10th-grade student develop and implement personalized coping strategies to manage anxiety related to attending school. Through a combination of discussion, activity, and quiz, the student will explore their feelings, create actionable strategies, and assess their understanding. This lesson is important as it empowers the student to overcome barriers and improve their ability to complete assigned tasks.

Tier 3
2/25

Kyle Ryan

E

CA Psychologist

Stress Toolbox

In this 45-minute Tier 3 individual session, a high school student will learn and practice coping strategies for managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and personalized tools to help the student navigate academic and personal challenges effectively.

Tier 3
5/19
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Rachel Monte

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MA Counselor

Cool Heads, Calm Hearts

In this 40-minute Tier 1 anger management session for adult forensic patients, participants will learn practical strategies to identify anger triggers, apply coping techniques, and reflect on personal progress. This lesson empowers adults to manage intense emotions safely, improving behavior and relationships.

Tier 1
6/2
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Sheryce Rice - CDHS

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CO Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/11

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Stress Check-In

This lesson helps students check in with themselves to identify their current level of stress using a number scale from 1 to 10. Understanding stress levels is crucial for self-awareness and managing stress effectively. This lesson encourages students to reflect on their feelings and recognize when they might need to take action to reduce stress. Additionally, students will engage in an interactive poll and learn stress-relief exercises to manage their stress.

Tier 1
2/25
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Loren Baccari

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MA Counselor

Stress Busters: Coping Skills Workshop

This lesson engages students in identifying stressors and exploring coping strategies through interactive exercises. It provides hands-on tools to manage stress effectively, which is crucial for students' mental health and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Imani Russell

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MI Social Worker, Special Education Teacher, Behavior Interventionist

Calm Test Time

A one-on-one 30-minute lesson for a 3rd grader focusing on understanding and managing test anxiety. Students learn to identify anxious feelings, practice coping strategies, and build confidence in testing situations.

Tier 3
5/27
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Victoria Wallace

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NC Counselor

Mindful Moments: Journaling and Positive Self-Talk

This follow-up individual counseling session aims to build on the previous lesson by introducing journaling and positive self-talk as additional strategies to manage overthinking. These techniques can help the student process thoughts and emotions more effectively, leading to improved mental well-being and focus.

Tier 3
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Stress SOS

In this engaging one-session lesson, 10th graders will explore stress—its causes, effects, and practical coping strategies—to build resilience and promote mental well-being. Students will learn real-life applications of stress management, practice mindfulness, and reflect on personal stressors. This foundational Tier 1 lesson sets the stage for healthier habits and stronger self-awareness.

Tier 1
5/13
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Taylor Smith

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WA General Education Teacher

Grounding Practices for Trauma

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to grounding practices that can help manage trauma-related stress and anxiety. Through experiential learning and inquiry-based activities, students will explore techniques such as the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding method. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage emotional distress, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Fazeel Chauhan

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CA Social Worker

Pathway to Calm

This lesson is designed to support Grade 9 students returning from psychiatric hospitalizations by focusing on distress tolerance and reintegration into a school routine. Through trauma-informed teaching and inquiry-based learning, students will explore strategies to manage stress and anxiety, helping them transition smoothly back into their academic environment. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and confidence in students as they navigate their return to school.

Tier 3
2/25
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Erin Merrill

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MA Counselor

Coping Compass

In this 15-minute individual session, adult learners will explore and practice effective coping skills to manage stress and anxiety in real time. This focused lesson supports personalized wellness by introducing quick, evidence-based techniques for immediate relief and long-term resilience.

Tier 3
5/21
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Sheryce Rice - CDHS

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CO Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker

Anchoring the Inner Self

In this Tier 3, single-session 60-minute lesson, teachers will guide an 11th-grade student through understanding and managing dissociation resulting from trauma. This trauma-informed session builds self-awareness, grounding skills, and coping strategies to empower the student to feel present and safe.

Tier 3
5/16
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Ashley

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IN Social Worker

Test Stress Busters: Conquer Your Exam Anxiety!

This 4-session group lesson is designed to help students manage and relieve testing anxiety through engaging activities, discussions, and games. Each 20-minute session will focus on practical strategies to reduce stress and improve performance, making testing a more positive experience. Ideal for students who experience anxiety during exams.

Tier 2
3/13
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Hazel Boatwright

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NC Social Worker

Intake Interview

In this 30-minute Tier 3 individual support session, 8th-grade students will learn and practice clinical intake interviews through a structured role-play activity. This lesson is crucial for developing active listening, structured data collection, and foundational counseling skills. Components include a detailed Lesson-Plan Script, Key Intake Questions Slide Deck, and Pair Role-Play Activity.

Tier 3
5/8
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Mehak Gill

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NY Psychologist

Test Stress Busters: Conquer Your Exam Anxiety!

This 4-session group lesson is designed to help students manage and relieve testing anxiety through engaging activities, discussions, and games. Each 20-minute session will focus on practical strategies to reduce stress and improve performance, making testing a more positive experience. Ideal for students who experience anxiety during exams.

Tier 2
3/10
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Hazel Boatwright

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NC Social Worker

Journey to Wellness

An individual counseling script guiding one-on-one sessions through setting wellness goals and tracking progress. This Tier 3 session helps counseling students develop personalized wellness plans, reflect on progress, and measure goal achievement over 50 minutes.

Tier 3
5/12
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Kathleen Lantiegne

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MA Social Worker

THRIVE Toolkit

The THRIVE Toolkit introduces 12th grade students to a six-step framework (Tune In, Hope, Reflect, Integrate, Visualize, Execute) for enhancing daily mental wellness through group counseling techniques. This Tier 2 psychoeducational group lesson spans one 60-minute session and equips students with strategies to manage stress, build resilience, and support one another in a small-group setting.

Tier 2
Wednesday
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spoirier

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MA Social Worker

How Do You Cope?

One-on-one counseling session designed for a 10th grader to explore and develop personal coping strategies for stress and anxiety. This 40-minute session will guide the student through self-reflection, skill-building, and planning actionable coping techniques to use in daily life.

Tier 3
5/21
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Jazmeen Rivera

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IL Social Worker

Anxiety Busters

This lesson focuses on reducing anxiety through experiential and active learning strategies. Students will engage in a discussion to share their experiences and learn from each other, followed by a worksheet activity that provides practical exercises to manage anxiety. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, promoting mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Michelle Schneider

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CA Psychologist

Emotion Regulation Check-Up

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group session, 4th graders will complete a formative assessment to gauge their current skills in emotional regulation and self-control. This quick check provides targeted insights to inform next steps in their social-emotional learning, helping teachers tailor support and helping students become more self-aware.

Tier 2
5/14
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Melissa Cahall

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NC Counselor

Stress Less, Live More

This lesson focuses on stress management techniques tailored for 11th-grade students, providing them with personalized strategies to handle stress effectively. It's crucial for students at this stage to develop these skills to maintain their mental health and improve academic performance. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed for individual support under Tier 3 of the MTSS framework.

Tier 3
4/17
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Bethany Mendes

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MA Special Education Teacher

Coping Strategies for Depersonalization

This lesson plan is designed to help a 9th-grade girl with Depersonalization and Derealization Disorder (DDD) develop effective coping strategies. Through a series of three 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities, readings, and worksheets that focus on understanding her symptoms and learning practical techniques to manage them. This lesson is important as it empowers the student with tools to navigate her experiences, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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Daniel Simone

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Coping Strategies for Depersonalization

This lesson plan is designed to help a 9th-grade girl with Depersonalization and Derealization Disorder (DDD) develop effective coping strategies. Through a series of three 30-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities, readings, and worksheets that focus on understanding her symptoms and learning practical techniques to manage them. This lesson is important as it empowers the student with tools to navigate her experiences, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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Tessa Speaks

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MA Counselor