DCPS Behavioral Health

09/01/2026

💜 September is Su***de Prevention Month.

Know the signs.
Start the conversation.
Listen without judgment.
Be a source of hope.

One conversation can open the door to hope. One connection can remind someone they are not alone.

💚 Your story isn’t over. There are still chapters waiting to be written. Stay.

08/26/2026

Did you know that every DCPS student in grades 6-12 have a GROW badge on the back of their student ID. Scanning the QR code allows students to access mental health information and resources to support themselves and others.

08/26/2026

Celebrating Dolly’s legacy. A life that reminded us to lead with kindness, hold onto hope, and bring a little more light into the lives of others. Thanks for being a bright light and a beacon of hope for so many.

08/25/2026

Back to school mental health resources for educators, parents, and students. We are in this together. Duval strong 💚

Explore NAMI's free back to school mental health resources for students, parents, caregivers, and educators. Find tips, activities, and guidance to build resilience and support student well-being all school year.

08/24/2026

When life gets overwhelming or you start feeling stressed grounding helps you to shift your attention to the present moment. It may not make the problems disappear, however, it can make you feel more calm and in control.

08/21/2026

Trauma informed classrooms create a safe, supportive and connected learning environment to help student thrive.

08/20/2026

Shout out to our AMAZING School Social Work Leadership Team!!!

Thank you for leading an incredible Opening of Schools training for our school-based mental health professionals! Your leadership, expertise, and commitment to supporting our teams and ultimately our students continue to make an IMPACT💚

One Team, One Mission, New Strategies⚽️🏀🏈

08/06/2026

Back to School tips!

Baptist Health | Juice

08/02/2026

As we prepare for an incredible 2026–2027 school year, the Duval County Public Schools School Behavioral Health Department is excited to offer a variety of high-quality professional learning opportunities designed to equip educators with practical, evidence-based strategies to support student mental health, well-being, and success.

Whether you’re interested in:
✅ Youth Mental Health First Aid
✅ Trauma-Informed Practices (TBRI®)
✅ Open Parachute Resiliency Education
✅ Crisis De-escalation Strategies
✅ School-Based Counseling Methods
✅ Attendance & Truancy Interventions
✅ Baker Act/IERS Procedures
…and more, there’s a training for you!

Together, we can build safer, more supportive schools where every student has the opportunity to thrive.

📝 Register today through True North Logic:
https://duval.truenorthlogic.com