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Iowa Mental Health Resources Support from Iowa's AEAs

WEBGood mental health is a critical part to students’ success in school and life. Research has shown that students academically achieve better when they receive social-emotional and mental health support. Good mental …

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Iowa’s Mental Health Regions

WEBThe Iowa MHDS Regions website provides a way to connect to each region by selecting their county. Iowa’s Mental Health Regions Iowa’s community-based, person-centered …

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Strategies for Physical Self-Care

WEBStrategies for physical health self-care: Daily Exercise daily. Exercise produces stress-relieving hormones and improves your overall wellbeing. Healthy diet. By updating your …

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Attention Deficit Disorders

WEBDifficulty completing or turning in school assignments. Tends to not process information quickly. Hyperactive Behaviors. Fidgeting and trouble sitting still. Difficulty playing …

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Becoming Aware of Mental Health Challenges

WEBBecoming Aware of Mental Health Challenges. This section of the website provides information on different mental health issues that educators, parents and students may encounter. It provides general information to …

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What to expect when seeking mental health support

WEBThe first time you meet with a mental health professional, they will ask you about your life and what problems you are having. They will ask you why you are seeking help and …

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Suicide Prevention

WEBGet in Touch with your local AEA. Iowa’s AEAs have mental health professionals and are passionate about helping children of all abilities achieve their potential. We work with families and providers together to …

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Strategies for Emotional Self-Care

WEBOne of the most important steps for emotional self care is allowing yourself to feel and experience the emotions. Many of our problems start because we try to not feel our emotions and avoid addressing them. By …

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Anxiety and Stress

WEBFrequent stomachaches and other pains. Difficulty sleeping. Fatigue. Restlessness or irritability. Fear that causes interference with regular activities. Social avoidance and fear …

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Reducing the stigma associated with mental illness

WEBThis prejudice may lead to feelings of hopelessness and shame in those struggling to cope with their situation. These feelings often prevent people from seeking treatment. Listed …

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Self-Care Resources

WEBRecognize Symptoms of needing to consider self-care (Warning Signs) Often when we need self-care our bodies and minds will give us warning signals. Our bodies and minds …

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Iowa’s Mobile Crisis Outreach Map

WEBupdated 3/24/21. Iowa’s Mobile Crisis Outreach Map Mobile Response is an on-site, face-to-face mental health service for individuals experiencing a crisis. Mobile response staff …

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Eating Disorders

WEBEating disorders are defined as disturbed eating patterns and behaviors that are connected with thoughts and emotions. Most people with eating disorders are preoccupied with …

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Strategies for Psychological Self-Care

WEBStrategies for Psychological Self-Care Psychological Self-Care Psychological Self-Care involves learning, thinking, and growing. Psychological self-care activities might include …

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Iowa Partner Organizations supporting Mental Health Awareness

WEBPlease Pass the Love is committed to increasing school mental health (SMH) supports to improve the quality of life and educational opportunities for children, families, and …

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Iowa Advocacy Groups

WEBIowa Advocacy Groups. There are a number of groups and agencies advocating for children and families. Below are links to the groups: Please Pass the Love is committed to …

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