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Memphis City Schools Mental Health Center

Dr. Randy Schnell
Clinical Services
Coordinator
schnellr@mcsk12.net

The Memphis City Schools Mental Health Center (MCSMHC) is an administrative component of the Memphis City Schools Division of Exceptional Children & Health Services and a state-licensed mental health center; holding licenses from the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities to provide outpatient mental health services and the Tennessee Department of Health to provide adolescent non-residential alcohol and drug treatment and alcohol and drug prevention services.

Founded in 1969, the MCSMHC received the inaugural Award for Excellence for School Psychological Services Programs awarded jointly by the American Psychological Association's Division of School Psychology (APA-Division 16) and the National Association of School Psychology (NASP) in 1982.

The MCSMHC employs over 120 supervising psychologists, school psychologists, school social workers, and alcohol and drug counselors and offers an array of school-based services including:

  • Psychological assessment
  • Crisis intervention and postvention
  • Threat assessments
  • Alcohol and drug outpatient treatment
  • Alcohol and drug Intensive Focus Groups (IFG)
  • Parent training
  • Skill development and pro social prevention groups
  • Consultation

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 


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