School Social Workers in St. Paul Public Schools provide services and supports in the areas of social/emotional learning, mental health, and trauma-informed practices. Social work services are available for special and general education students. Social work services are provided in individual, small group and classroom-based settings.  These services include:

• Social, emotional and behavioral support for students
• Assessment of student strengths & needs through observation, interviews & testing
• Resource information & referral for families
• Collaboration with school staff to develop & implement classroom-based interventions
• Consultation with community agencies & other professionals

 If you or your student have questions or are looking for supports in these areas, please contact Farnsworth Upper's School Social Workers, Ms. Kent and Mr. Dettle.