Mental Health Decline / Withhold Consent for Services Form
This form, in compliance with HB 1557, may be used to decline or withhold consent for a student from school based mental health services. School based mental health services include individual counseling, group counseling, and ongoing mentoring. Below, you may choose to decline/ withhold consent for one or all of these services for the current school year.
NOTE:
*This does not exempt students from behavioral health crisis services, which may include emergency intervention and/or assessment deemed necessary by a school based mental health staff member to maintain the health and safety of students and others (SB 7026).
*This does not exempt students from Character Education Standards Instruction (Rule 6A-1.09401)