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School-Based Behavioral & Mental Health Services

Helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally

American Prep Academy partners with school districts, charter schools, private schools, and families to expand access to high-quality behavioral and mental health services. Through our network of licensed school psychologists, counselors, clinical social workers, and behavioral health professionals, we help schools create safe, supportive learning environments where every student can succeed. As student mental health needs continue to grow and schools face ongoing staffing shortages, we provide flexible, evidence-based solutions that improve student well-being while supporting schools in meeting federal and state special education requirements.

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Our Behavioral & Mental Health Services

  • Individual counseling
  • Small-group counseling
  • Behavioral intervention services
  • Social-emotional learning (SEL) support
  • Mental health screenings and assessments
  • School psychology services
  • Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs)
  • Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) development
  • Crisis intervention and response
  • Risk and threat assessments
  • Trauma-informed counseling
  • Anxiety and depression support
  • Social skills instruction
  • Emotional regulation and coping skills
  • Family consultation and parent coaching
  • Teacher consultation and classroom behavior support
  • IEP and Section 504 evaluations and services
  • Progress monitoring and documentation
  • Participation in multidisciplinary and IEP meetings
  • Virtual, onsite, and hybrid service delivery
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Comprehensive Student Evaluations

Our licensed clinicians conduct comprehensive evaluations to support eligibility determinations, intervention planning, and individualized student services. Assessment areas include

  • Behavioral and emotional functioning
  • Cognitive and psychoeducational evaluation
  • Social-emotional development
  • Executive functioning
  • Adaptive behavior
  • Autism screening and evaluation
  • Functional behavior assessment
  • Learning and academic achievement
  • School readiness
  • Social communication
  • Attention and executive functioning
  • Mental health risk screening
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Common Assessment Instruments

Common assessment instruments may include, when appropriate

  • Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC)
  • Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF)
  • Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales
  • Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)
  • Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT)
  • Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement (KTEA)
  • Autism Spectrum Rating Scales (ASRS)
  • Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS)
  • Additional district-approved instruments
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Flexible Service Delivery

We offer services through multiple delivery models to meet each school’s needs

  • Virtual (teletherapy)
  • Onsite
  • Hybrid
  • Short-term staffing support
  • Long-term contracted services

Why Partner with American Prep Academy?

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Licensed & Experienced Professionals

We connect schools with qualified School Psychologists, Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and behavioral specialists experienced in K–12 education.

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Customized Staffing Solutions

Whether your school needs one provider or a multidisciplinary support team, we develop solutions that align with your staffing needs and student population.

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Student-Centered Approach

Our providers use evidence-based, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed practices that promote academic achievement, positive behavior, and emotional well-being.

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Compliance Support

We assist schools with evaluations, documentation, progress monitoring, IEP participation, and special education compliance under IDEA and applicable state regulations.

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Fast & Reliable Implementation

We work efficiently with school partners to minimize staffing gaps and ensure students receive timely, uninterrupted services.

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Our Promise

Personalized Learning. Comprehensive Student Services. Lifelong Success.

Together with families, schools, and community partners, we empower every student to learn, thrive, and achieve their fullest potential.