School-Based Health Services (Mental Health Services Only)
Offered by: Public Health - Seattle & King County - School-Based Health Centers
HybridService & SupportMental HealthSubstance Abuse TreatmentPrevention (Pregnancy, Violence, Substance Abuse)
Unclaimed
Last updated:
July, 2022
This program is offered online and in person.
Address
379 1st Avenue SE
Issaquah, WA 98027
Takes Place At
Public Health - Seattle & King County - Gibson Ek Innovative High School
Who It's For
MUST ATTEND
Gibson Ek High School
YOUTH WHO ARE
Must be a student at the school where clinic is located or one of its partner schools.
Focuses on adolescents who are uninsured and underinsured; those who have nowhere else to obtain medical care.
Also serves young people with insurance, but who want confidential care and advice.
Washington state law does not require parental consent for family planning services such as birth control, pregnancy testing and STD testing and treatment services.
Focuses on adolescents who are uninsured and underinsured; those who have nowhere else to obtain medical care.
Also serves young people with insurance, but who want confidential care and advice.
Washington state law does not require parental consent for family planning services such as birth control, pregnancy testing and STD testing and treatment services.
Program Overview
VISION
All children and adolescents are healthy and ready to thrive in the classroom and in life
MISSION
All children and adolescents are healthy and ready to thrive in the classroom and in life
MISSION
- To promote evidence-based, community-informed, high quality, equitable, and culturally-relevant school-based health care to support all students to be healthy and academically engaged.
- To accomplish our work through a systematic approach to partnerships and collaborative leadership between schools and school-based health centers.
- To achieve measureable results for student health and academic
outcomes so that students thrive in school and have a strong start to achieving lifelong success.
School-based health centers offer a comprehensive scope of health services to youth and adolescents including:
Health
Health
- Asthma care
- Immunizations
- Treatment of simple illnesses and injuries
- Referral and follow-up for serious illness and emergencies
- Family planning
- Physical exams
- Health education
- Dental screening and services provided at some sites through portable dental equipment
Mental Health
- Assessments
- Counseling for mental health and substance abuse issues
- Referral to mental health
- substance abuse services In addition to addressing health care concerns
In addition to addressing health care concerns, they also promote good health for a lifetime through good nutrition education, supportive relationships, and reinforcement of positive self-images. School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) are operated by a system of community health care partners and agencies to deliver health services to schools in King County.
Registration Details
COST & PAYMENT
$1
How To Register
Complete registration form for most services.
Under state and federal law, minors can provide their own consent for family planning, mental health and alcohol/drug services.
Parent consent and registration are strongly encouraged for these services.
For other services, parent consent form and registration are needed.
Under state and federal law, minors can provide their own consent for family planning, mental health and alcohol/drug services.
Parent consent and registration are strongly encouraged for these services.
For other services, parent consent form and registration are needed.
Required Forms & Documents
Application/Registration Forms
