Erica N Wortherly serves as an Education Consultant at Teaching with Mental Health in Mind, where she leverages her multifaceted background as a mother, educator, and social worker to address the pressing mental health challenges faced by students and educators alike. In her current role,...
Erica N Wortherly serves as an Education Consultant at Teaching with Mental Health in Mind, where she leverages her multifaceted background as a mother, educator, and social worker to address the pressing mental health challenges faced by students and educators alike. In her current role, Erica is dedicated to equipping educators across various levels with the tools and strategies necessary to foster a supportive learning environment while maintaining their own mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Her expertise in mental health counseling and youth advocacy allows her to create tailored professional development programs that emphasize the importance of cultural diversity and trauma-informed practices in educational settings.
Key projects under Erica’s leadership include workshops focused on post-partum support for educators, recognizing the unique challenges they face, and initiatives aimed at child abuse prevention and child health. By integrating her skills in public speaking and social media, Erica effectively raises awareness about mental health issues within schools and communities, encouraging open dialogue and collaborative solutions. Her commitment to leadership and support services ensures that educators feel empowered to prioritize their own mental health while providing exceptional care to their students. Through her work, Erica is not only transforming educational practices but also fostering a culture of understanding and resilience that benefits the entire school community.
