- Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
- Social and Emotional Wellness Resources
Social and Emotional Wellness Resources
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This page is intended to provide practical resources for schools who find themselves in crisis situations. The manuals and toolkits have been vetted by area experts and school districts for support in times of tragedy.
RESOURCES
After a Suicide Toolkit for Schools
Crisis Day Checklist, Milton Area School District
TRAUMA-INFORMED PPT VIDEO
If you are seeking more information, need additional immediate or long-term planning resources, or require an emergency response and support team to help in a time of crisis, contact:
Dr. Bernadette Boerckel
Email: bboerckel@csiu.org
Work: (570) 523-1155 ext. 2352
Cell Phone: (570) 220-1803Dr. John Kurelja
Email: jkurelja@csiu.org
Work: (570) 523-1155 ext. 2333
Cell Phone: (570) 204-1525These resources have been compiled by the Social and Emotional Wellness Committee of the CSIU Region. This team came together early in 2019 in response to a growing need to support area districts and their communities in the following areas:
- Crisis training and response teams
- Suicide prevention and response
- Trauma-informed school models
- MTSS systems of support for mental health
- Social and emotional learning professional development and support
The S&EW committee meets monthly at the CSIU and is facilitated by Bernadette Boerckel, Director of Community Outreach.
S&EW COMMITTEE CORE TEAM MEMBERS
Kathleen Alexander, School Psychologist CSIU
Bernadette Boerckel, COO, CSIU
Rae Ann Crispell, CSIU Supplemental Educational Services Program Manager
Danielle Empson, Director of School-based Behavioral Health, McDowell Inst.
Randy Fox, Center for Safe Schools
Jen Hain, Director of SUN Area Technical Institute
Misty Harris, Educational Consultant, CSIU
Shelly Hosterman, Geisinger
Alice Justice, School Counselor (retired), Consultant, CSIU
Cathy Keegan, Superintendent, Milton
Tim Knoster, Executive Director, McDowell Inst.
John Kurelja, Asst. Exec. Dir., CSIU
Anne Katona Linn, Educational and Systems Change Coach
Terri Locke, Supervisor of Early Childhood Education, CSIU
Adrienne Mael, C-M United Way
Monika Parikh, Geisinger
Carol Paxton, Center for the Promotion of Social Emotional Learning
Emily Smith, Educational Consultant, CSIU
Joanne Troutman, GSV United Way
Jennifer Williams, Director of Special Education and Early Childhood Services, CSIU
Ellen Withrow, Grants, Research, & Development Coordinator, CSIU