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APSU Professor LeAnn Wills Highlights Vital Role of Rural School Counselors in Community Mental Health

Source
Clarksville Online
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Date
Oct 12, 2025
Summary
Discusses the experience of rural school counselors as often the only access to mental healthcare for their students. Notes the importance of accounting for rural culture in mental healthcare and the limited representation of rural school counselors in research. Profiles a rural Tennessee school counselor.
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Culture · Mental health · Research methods and resources · Schools · Tennessee