The Children's Mental Health Case Management and Skills Training Unit provide three school-based programs at Ramey, Griffin and Dixie Elementary Schools in the Tyler Independent School District. These programs provide skills training at the school and case management at the home or Center to those children who qualify. Children who receive this service learn to behave better at school by making good decisions and managing their impulsive behaviors.
Who is eligible?
Children who attend these three schools and have a mental health diagnosis are eligible for this program. Children must also be registered clients at the Andrews Center.
Program Availability:
Availability of the program depends on the number of students enrolled and if the child is registered at the Andrews Center. If the child is a Center client, services usually begin within two weeks of referral.
Hours of operation:
Skills training occurs during the regular school day. Some training may also be done on holiday field trips. Case management will be provided at times convenient for the family.
Location:
The programs operate at the Ramey, Griffin and Dixie campuses.