July 7, 2025 | Dr. Adam Wilson
Dr. Adam Wilson, Associate Professor of Counseling and Director of the School Counseling Mental Health Initiative at Denver Seminary, shares how the initiative is supporting the mental health of students and educators through evidence-based, collaborative research and training. He discusses the growing impact of the initiative in addressing challenges like anxiety, depression, suicidality, and burnout—especially among educators and school staff who often feel unprepared to meet the mental health needs of their students.
The conversation explores how the initiative is transforming school systems by developing practical resources, such as a digital toolbox for counselors and educators, offering research-informed interventions, and encouraging sustainable strategies that promote long-term change. Through real stories from partner schools, Dr. Wilson highlights how this work is not only effective but deeply hopeful.
Please note: This episode includes discussion of mental health topics, including anxiety, depression, and suicide. Listener discretion is advised.
" One of my proudest moments within this initiative is there was a particular private school system that we worked with, which had started to really struggle with the weight of student mental health issues. Most private school… Share on X