A recent article in a Dallas newspaper mentions about 70% to 80% of the mental health services that children receive are in a school setting provided either by campus counselors or community providers with connections to that district.
But with millions of Texas students opting to learn from home, virtual counseling is also becoming a need. Children's Health is now offering a telebehavioral program.
On Monday's Ask the Expert. Rossanna Sanchez joined KRLD's Kristin Diaz and David Rancken. She is the senior behavioral health care manager at Children's Dallas and a licensed professional counselor.
Rossanna explains how with so much concern about the learning gap during the pandemic, we can't forget about the social and emotional development skills that are aslo affected and the importance of that.
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