Complex student behavior often necessitates a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach between behavioral intervention teams, conduct, and mental health services. This approach relies on stragies that effectively manage behavior and are compliant with legal and ethical obligations. Attendees will learn to navigate cases that present multiple layers of concern while fostering a collaborative approach between departments. The presenters will provide tools for addressing behavior, coordinating across teams, and ensuring support for students.
Learning Outcomes
Identify and analyze behaviors that overlap between BIT, student conduct, and mental health services to develop a holistic management approach.
Develop strategies for effective collaboration and communication between teams, ensuring cohesive responses to complex behavioral cases.
Apply best practices for balancing legal, ethical, and institutional responsibilities when addressing student behavior involving mental health or disability concerns.
Certification Domains
Foundations of the Student Affairs Profession, Student Learning, Development, and Success
31361 - Holistic Behavior Management: Navigating the Intersection of BIT, Conduct, and Mental Health
