Strong school leadership requires more than academic expertise. It requires a deep understanding of mental health and its impact on students, staff, and the broader school community. In today’s educational landscape, leaders must be equipped to cultivate wellness, respond to trauma, and navigate complex behavioral challenges with clarity and confidence.

This full-day, research-driven training provides school leaders with practical, neuroscience-informed strategies to foster mentally healthy school environments. Participants will explore the foundations of mental health, examine the brain-body connection, and gain tools to strengthen social-emotional well-being across their teams.

Throughout the day, leaders will examine the impact of trauma on learning and workplace culture, identify ways to create environments that promote safety and resilience, and develop sustainable practices that support both adults and students. The session concludes with a focused exploration of challenging behaviors, helping leaders deepen their understanding of the brain-behavior connection, dispel common myths, and apply trauma-informed strategies to build supportive, resilient school communities.

Participants will leave with practical, research-based tools and actionable strategies designed to strengthen leadership capacity and promote long-term well-being across their schools.

Objectives:

  1. Understand the foundations of mental health and the brain-body connection
  2. Strengthen social-emotional well-being for staff and students
  3. Recognize the impact of trauma and apply trauma-informed leadership practices
  4. Deepen understanding of challenging behaviors through a brain-based lens
  5. Implement research-based strategies to cultivate a culture of wellness and resilience

Training Details

Date: May 13th, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Price: $119 per person

Location: Momentous Institute, Oak Cliff Campus, 106 E. Tenth St., Dallas, TX 75203

Includes: Full-day training, lunch, snacks, printed handout, resource materials, and actionable strategies grounded in brain science

Who Should Attend

School leaders, assistant principals, campus administrators, Head Start directors, early childhood directors, and other educational leaders seeking practical, research-based strategies to strengthen mental health, wellness, and behavior support across their school communities.

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