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VIDEO: With Mental Health in Focus, School-Based WellSpace Centers Offer ‘A Space of Calm’

 

Imagine a space on a middle or high school campus that resembles a tranquil coffee house or the lobby of a high-end spa, replete with soft lighting, comfortable chairs, relaxing literature and light snacks.

And imagine all that’s asked of students who enter is that they take a moment to unplug, relax and recenter.

As part of a multifaceted effort to fortify the mental health of children and teenagers across the county, the Orange County Department of Education and CHOC have teamed up to pilot a handful of school-based “WellSpace” centers that will encourage students to take a break from life’s daily stressors in thoughtfully designed, supervised environments that are safe, calming and inclusive.

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