The Bridge Project
in PA

Online Mental Health Services for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

Liaison Information

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Student Information

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Acknowledgement

Yes, our school will make reasonable accommodations for the student to attend appointments during the school day.

Reason for Therapy Referral

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Podcasts

Apple Podcasts: Episode 16 – Introducing The Bridge Project in PA: Online Mental Health Services for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness titled “I Will Be Your Voice”
- In partnership with Move Forward Counseling and eLuma, The Bridge Project in PA facilitates FREE access to mental health services for PA children and youth experiencing homelessness. Learn the benefits of teletherapy; how schools, students, and families access services; how the program is addressing technological challenges; and the impact of mental health on academic achievement.
- The Podcast also tackles broader challenges school districts face, such as absenteeism and behavioral needs, and how virtual mental health support can enhance traditional in-person approaches. Discover the critical role of parents/guardians in the teletherapy process and the collaborative efforts between schools and teletherapy providers.
- Finally, the podcast emphasizes the importance of student engagement and self-advocacy and highlight the seamless referral processes of The Bridge Project in PA and the ongoing mission to extend support to all students in need. The Bridge Project in PA is part of Pennsylvania’s American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) Program and is available for a limited time.
- The Podcast features Valerie McNicholl, LCSW and Chief Operating Officer at Move Forward Counseling.