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Expanding, Enhancing Emotional Health (E3) Model

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EXPANDING, ENHANCING EMOTIONAL HEALTH (E3) MODEL

Expanding, Enhancing Emotional Health (E3) model promotes the emotional health and well-being of children, adolescents and their families by providing on-site year-round comprehensive mental health services from mild to moderate severity of need. E3 sites are located inside one school building and services are provided by a licensed master’s level mental health provider. Comprehensive services include, prevention and intervention, screening, assessing, diagnosing, treatment, education and referrals for ages 3-21. Refer to the Minimum Program Requirements for specific details and services required.

*By state law, no contraceptives are prescribed, dispensed, or distributed in E3 Programs; and abortion counseling, services and/or referrals are not allowed in any E3.

E3 Minimum Program Requirement Resources
E3 Minimum Program Requirements

General E3 Model Resources
E3 Sites Map – March 2025

Reporting Resources
E3 Report Definitions Revised October 2023

Site Review Resources
E3 Site Review Tool

Adolescent talking with therapist