Counseling and Support Services

At Burkburnett High School, we understand that military life brings unique challenges — from frequent moves and new schools to deployment stress and reintegration. Our counseling team is here to support every student's academic, emotional, and social well-being. You don't have to navigate it alone. We're in your corner. 

Meet Your Counselors

To schedule an appointment, stop by the counseling office, call (940) 569-1411, or email us directly. Walk-ins are always welcome. Parents do need to bring drivers license to check in to the front office before entering the building. Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM 

Burkburnett High School Counseling Center offers a variety of resources to our students and staff:

• Calming/Reset Room on campus

• Access to a Licensed Professional Counselor on campus

• Guidance lessons offered to all students through classroom visits by campus Counselors.

• TCHATT - short-term professional counseling services offered virtually during the school day (offered by referral from campus Counselor/Administrator. Processed by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center)

• Social Work services (offered by referral from campus counselor or administrator)

Community Counseling Resources 

Military Family Support

We proudly serve the military-connected families of Burkburnett and Sheppard Air Force Base. The following resources are available to support you both on and off campus:

Military OneSource Free, confidential support for military families on nearly any topic — from deployment and relocation to finances, parenting, and mental health. 🌐 militaryonesource.mil 📞 800-342-9647 (24/7)

Sheppard AFB Mental Health & Family Advocacy 🌐 sheppard.tricare.mil/Health-Services/Mental-Health/Family-Advocacy

Sheppard AFB Military Family Readiness Center 🌐 82fss.com/military-family-readiness-center

Military and Family Life Counseling (MFLC) Program Confidential counseling for service members, their families, and survivors — at no cost. 🌐 militaryonesource.mil/benefits/military-family-life-counseling-program

FOCUS Program Free resilience training and support for military families, including children and teens. 🌐 focusproject.org

School Liaison Officer — Sheppard AFB The SLO helps military families navigate school transitions, enrollment, and education resources.

Crisis Support — We're Here 24/7

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out immediately. Help is always available.

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — Call or text 988 (free, 24/7)

• Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741

• Military Crisis Line — Call 988, then press 1 (for service members, veterans, and their families)

• Emergency — Call 911