Mental Health
Mental health is an essential aspect of overall well-being, and we are committed to supporting our pupils in every way possible. We are proud to be in collaboration with the dedicated Mental Health Support Team (MHST), working alongside Wokingham Borough Council and Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, to promote positive mental health and emotional resilience within our school community.
Services on Offer
The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) work in local schools with young people aged 5-18 years and their parents/carers to provide early help support with mental health and wellbeing. Below are some of the services they offer:
- A Parent Programme for Anxiety - based on the book: Helping Your child with Fears and Worries ~ by Cathy Creswell and Lucy Willetts.
- A Parent Programme for Behavioral Difficulties - based on the book: The Incredible Years ~ by Carolyn Webster-Stratton.
- Whole School Approach - supporting schools to promote mental health and wellbeing.
How to Access Support
- Speak to a member of our Inclusion team, our SENCOs - Mrs Connor, Mrs Lewis or our Home School Link Worker and Mental Health Lead, Miss Collard.
- Complete a referral form through the MHST website.