Coverage dated October 7, 2026 to October 9, 2026

Survey: More parents are seeking professional mental health support for their students

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

When parents talk about needing a village, they generally mean the people who show up when they need support, like a neighbor who watches their kid for an hour when they’re stuck at work. As a new school year starts, that village is doing more than the phrase implies.

ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Survey: More parents are seeking professional mental health support for their students (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

    Published

    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    When parents talk about needing a village, they generally mean the people who show up when they need support, like a neighbor who watches their kid for an hour when they’re stuck at work. As a new school year starts, that village is doing more than the phrase implies.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Survey: More parents are seeking professional mental health support for their students | Since Then