SDSA Counseling Department
Welcome to SDSA's Counseling Department site!
Be sure to click on the sub-pages located on the left-hand side of the screen
or by clicking the 3-parallel lines.
Meet Our Counseling Staff
Charity Sample, LMSW
Mental Health Counselor
charity.sample@irsd.k12.de.us
Michelle Mitchell
School Counselor
michelle.mitchell@irsd.k12.de.us
Blair Catlin Brown, LCSW
Mental Health Counselor
blair.catlinbrown@irsd.k12.de.us
Please note that staff is only available during regular school hours. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please either report to the nearest emergency room or contact one of the resources below:
Mobile Response and Stabilization Services
1-800-969-4357
988
Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org
Crisis Textline
Text DE to 741741
School Counseling Program Mission Statement
The Mission of Southern Delaware School of Art’s School Counseling Program is to enable all students to experience educational success by providing a comprehensive and developmental counseling program that is aligned with the ASCA national standards. The school counseling program will focus on the needs, interests, and issues related to the stages of student growth through academic, personal/social, and career development that will prepare students to realize their potential and meet the challenges of their life choices. The school counselor will develop strong partnerships with educators, administrators, parents, guardians, and the community to ensure all students become successful life-long learners, problem solvers, and contributing and productive members of our society.