Project B.A.S.I.C.

Project BASIC (Better Attitudes and Skills in Children) is a TDMHSAS funded program in Anderson, Campbell, Morgan and Scott and provides a technical assistance (TA) position that oversees 19 BASIC sites. BASIC is an award-winning school-based mental health prevention and early intervention program for children that promotes mental health by identifying children at risk of serious emotional disorders and referring them to treatment. BASIC offers mental health education through direct classroom interaction with children and through work with teachers, coaching them on strategies to promote social emotional development of children.