Mental Health Services

The students, families, and staff in Menlo Park City School District face increasing health risks that can affect their wellness; thereby impacting their quality of life and possibility their life span.  The district is committed to providing an environment where students and staff are supported in making healthy choices for lifelong health.

The district understands that a positive social and emotional climate is conducive to effective teaching and learning.  Such climates promote health, growth, and development by providing a safe and supportive learning environment.  Comprehensive mental health services promote positive environments that focus on safety, teaching, learning, and interpersonal relationships that enhance staff and student well-being.  A positive school environment supports the ability of students and staff to feel safe and fully engage in their school community.