School Support Services
BEST Intentions Wellness offers social emotional support for students and professional development trainings for staff. With over 9 years of experience providing clinical mental health support to students and staff within Chicago Public Schools, Best Intentions Wellness has an understanding of the unique needs specific to Chicago youth and school staff.
We are presently an active vendor for Chicago Public Schools!
“Angela, has been an incredible mentor and guide, working closely with students to support their academic and personal growth. She is well-rounded, goal-oriented, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure each student reaches their full potential. Her compassionate approach creates a safe and welcoming space where students feel heard, valued, and empowered. Beyond providing guidance, she serves as a role model, offering wisdom, encouragement, and unwavering support. Her dedication and impact are truly unmatched, making a lasting difference in the lives of those she mentors.”
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Student Social Emotional Support
Small Group Wellness Support: Participants develop their social emotional skills and learn about healthy ways to cope with stress while building positive peer connections. Group curriculum topics include: Self Awareness, Emotional Regulation, Thought Reframing/Growth Mindset, & Healthy Relationships.
Individual Therapy: Provides youth the opportunity to receive 1:1 social emotional support where they will create a wellness plan focused on improving their holistic well-being, leading to higher academic engagement and performance, and healthier interpersonal relationships.
Wellness Workshops: Psychoeducation and social emotional learning opportunities for larger groups. Topics of workshops include, but are not limited to:
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Self Care, Mental Health Awareness, Healthy Relationships, Growth Mindset, Mind-Body Stress Relief, Mindfulness, Mental Health & Movement.
Staff Professional Development
Professional Development Workshops: Psychoeducation and social emotional learning opportunities for larger groups. Topics of workshops include, but are not limited to:
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Self Care, Mental Health Awareness, Trauma-Informed Care, Mind-Body Stress Relief, Mindfulness, Mental Health & Movement.
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