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Our plans / The Educational Plan

Mental Health & Psychological Counseling in Education

Pillar 26 of 35 · Reaching every child · Planned

Ten commitments

  • Destigmatize mental health by integrating basic psychological awareness into the standard school curriculum.
  • Employ full-time, licensed child psychologists and counselors in every Takweyat educational institution.
  • Teach students emotional intelligence, stress management, and healthy conflict-resolution techniques.
  • Establish anonymous digital counseling portals for students who are hesitant to seek face-to-face help.
  • Conduct regular mental health workshops for parents to help them understand and support their children's emotional needs.
  • Train all teachers to recognize the early signs of depression, anxiety, and domestic abuse in students.
  • Create peer-support groups moderated by professionals to help students navigate the pressures of adolescence.
  • Provide specialized trauma counseling for students affected by national disasters or extreme poverty.
  • Incorporate mindfulness, meditation, and quiet reflection periods into the daily school schedule.
  • Ensure that mental well-being is prioritized over academic performance during high-stress examination periods.