CertifiedSchoolChaplainsProvideEmotionalCare ForElementarySchoolStudents
Ifschoolsafetyisaconcernforyou,hiringachaplaincan beagreatwaytoguidestudentsandstafftoward healthfullymanagingtheiremotionsandcreatinga cultureofpeace.
TheNationalSchoolChaplain Associationistheworld's largestproviderofcertified schoolchaplains,having certifiedover27,000chaplains in23countries.
NSCAchaplainsgothrough comprehensivetrainingtolearn howtoprovidespiritual& emotionalsupportwithout promotingaparticularreligious group,preaching,orproselytizing.
Chaplainsworkattheintersectionof spirituality&mentalhealth&serveasa nonjudgmentalconfidantforstudents&staff totalkaboutconcernsoremotionaldistress.
SchoolsthathavehiredNSCA-certified chaplainshavereportedalowerteacher turnoverrate,increasedjobsatisfaction, andlowerabsenteeismforstaffand students.
Forthoseconflictedabout seekingtraditionaltherapy, chaplainscanhelpstudents andstaffmemberswork throughfeelingsofanxiety, isolation,anddepression.
NSCA'schaplainshaveproventoincrease graduationratesbyupto37%,improveteacher retentionandschoolsafety,&increasestudents' respectforauthority.