This course prepares c和idates with the ability to provide an initial assessment of a student's mental health needs 和 make the appropriate referrals within 和 external to the school site. C和idates will learn to counsel 和 address mental health needs of students 在 times of transition, 分离, 或者压力加剧, 和 how to access community services that assist all student needs. 另外, c和idates will be able to 开发, 实现, 和 monitor prevention, 教育, 和 intervention programs, including but not limited to behavior disorders, 饮食失调, 药物滥用, 性虐待, 和自杀.