Escambia County school employees push for more mental health counselors

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A study done by KFF shows 18% of students across the nation used mental health services at schools in 2025.

More than half the school districts also reported seeing an increased number of students using the school-based mental health services.

Students are often seeking assistance from counselors for issues happening at home and during the school day…

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