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Youth and Family ---Behavioral Health Support
The mental health crisis lines listed below are available for all people in Washington regardless of your income or whether you have insurance or not.
For immediate help: call 911 for a life-threatening emergency or 988 for a mental health emergency.
For immediate help with a mental health crisis or thoughts of suicide: contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 (TRS: 1-800-799-4889) or call or text 988.
Welcome to Youth & Family Behavioral Health Services!
Our Youth & Family Team provides access to Behavioral Health treatment and support services to youth and families, including transitional age youth (ages 18-25 years old). The Kelso School District partners with collaborative behavioral health providers in our community to help youth and families reach their fullest potential.
Services we can support you with...
Who can access services?
Any student or family in the Kelso School District has access to school based and/or community based counselors. In accordance with state law, teens 13 and older may receive confidential mental health counseling without parental knowledge or consent. Students under the age of 13 will need parental permission to engage in counseling services.
Behavioral Health Navigation Brochure--Kelso School District
This brochure will help you in navigating local agencies that provide Behavioral Health, Counseling and/or Substance Use Therapy and Treatment. If you would like assistance in obtaining these services we are available to assist. Please reach out to the school counselor or Sue Tinney at 360.501-1657.
Find the brochure here
Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Manage Anxiety and Stress
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): COVID Resource & Information Guide
World Health Organization (WHO): Coping With Stress During the COVID Outbreak
Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 (press 2 for Spanish), or text TalkWithUs for English or Hablanos for Spanish to 66746. Spanish speakers from Puerto Rico can text Hablanos to 1-787-339-2663.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) for English, 1-888-628-9454 for Spanish, or Lifeline Crisis Chatexternal icon.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or text LOVEIS to 22522
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4AChild (1-800-422-4453) or text 1-800-422-4453
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) or Online Chat
The Eldercare Locator: 1-800-677-1116
Veteran’s Crisis Line: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or Crisis Chatext or text: 8388255
Washington Free Alcohol & Drug Rehab Centers or Call Toll Free 1-866-972-0589 to speak with a drug or alcohol counselor right now.
For Behavioral Health Support please contact :
Sue Tinney
Youth and Family Services Coordinator
360.501-1657
sue.tinney@kelsosd.org
The FCRC is committed to providing access to the highest quality of comprehensive behavioral health care and education services for youth and families in our community.