Walking the Broken Hearted Home: Responding to Critical Incidents in School Communities

Mental health is integral to whole-person formation. This session will highlight how Catholic leaders respond to staff and student mental health needs — and even critical incidents — with strategies rooted in faith, compassion, and resilience. Participants will leave equipped with practical tools and a renewed focus on wellness in Catholic schools. Key Takeaways include: Strategies for critical incident response, tools for building staff/student wellness, and how the Catholic faith informs responses to mental health challenges.