Mental Health Triage

Mental Health Triage is a program designed to meet the needs of District #742 students who are in urgent need of mental health care. For students that meet the criteria, the following services are available:

• Timely access to psychiatric evaluations at the CentraCare Child and Adolescent Specialty Center
• Timely access to diagnostic assessments at partner area community agencies 
• Liaison between community agencies currently utilized by referred students
• Liaison between school staff and mental health services within the community
• Assistance in setting up appropriate mental health services for students and families
• Assistance with transportation to mental health appointments as need is determined
• Guidance with application for further insurance coverage as need is determined
• Assist district schools with crisis response as needed