Mental Health Resources

Liberty Hill ISD Counselors are available for you should you need someone to talk to during this time.

Please click your school link listed below.

Counselors' Google Forms and emails are not monitored 24/7 and should not be used in case of an emergency.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911.

Links for Mental Health & Community Supports

The links presented are informational and intended to provide resources to families, but are not intended as a substitute for assistance from a qualified mental health professional. In addition, inclusion of these links is not meant to imply an endorsement by Liberty Hill Independent School District. Liberty Hill Independent School District is not responsible for the content on these sites.

RESOURCES FOR DISCUSSING COVID-19 & SUPPORTING CHILDREN

COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line (English)

Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource

Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus

“Don’t Share Your Germs!” Social Story About Staying Healthy

Flu Social Story

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

Supporting your Children’s Social, Emotional, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults During the Coronavirus Crisis

Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope With the Coronavirus Disease 2019

Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event

Helping Children Cope with Emergencies

Coronavirus Brain Pop

Coping Skills for Dealing with Stress/Anxiety Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Sample Schedules For Kids Home From School During Coronavirus Outbreak

Coronavirus: What Kids Can Do


RECURSOS EN ESPANOL

COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line (Spanish)

"Achu!" - Libro de Actividades

Cómo ayudar a los niños a sobrellevar las emergencias

Hable con sus hijos sobre el COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Un recurso para padres

Guía de ayuda para padres y cuidadores para ayudar a las familias a enfrentar la enfermedad Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)


SUPPORTING GENERAL MENTAL HEALTH IN CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS

Teach Kids These Breathing Techniques To Control Big Emotions

Your Guide to Managing Indoor Boredom

Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents

On our Sleeves Conversation Starters

Cosmic Kids Yoga/Mindfulness Activities

Stop Breathe Think

Stress Management

Ways to Cope in Trying Times

Calm. Take a deep breath.


PARENT RESOURCES FOR SELF-CARE

Coping With Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

Taking Care of Yourself

Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health

How School Closures Can Strengthen Your Family

Coping with coronavirus anxiety

NAMI Covid-19 (CORONAVIRUS) Information and Resources


EMERGENCY COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Aunt Bertha - The Social Care Network


Central Texas Foodbank


Operation Liberty Hill -- 512-778-5077

1401 US 183

Leander, TX 78641

Food Pantry Hours: Tuesday 9am-5pm, Thursday Noon-6pm

The Thrift Store is closed until further notice.


Hill Country Community Ministries -- 512-259-0360

1005 Lacy Drive

Leander, TX 78641

Food Pantry Hours: M-F 9am-12pm 1pm-3pm, Thursdays 3pm-7pm

Please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to closing to complete paperwork in order to receive food the same day.


The Caring Place -- 512-943-0700

2000 Railroad Ave.

Georgetown, TX

Drive Thru Pantry Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 10am-12pm

Thrift Stores are closed until further notice.


Salvation Army Wilco Service Center -- 512-943-8421

Financial Assistance - BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

1930 S. Austin Ave.

Georgetown, TX 78628


COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS

Bluebonnet Trail Community Services

24 Hour Crisis Hotline (800) 841-1255

Intake Line 1-844-309-6385


Local Mental Health Agency -- (512) 255-1720


LOCAL HOSPITALS' MENTAL HEALTH UNITS

Grace Grego Maxwell Mental Health Unit -- Dell Children's Hospital (Ages 6-17)

512-324-0029


Cross Creek Hospital (Ages 5-17 children's unit, 18+ adult unit)

(512)-215-3900


Seton Psychiatric Emergency Department -- Brackenridge Hospital

(512) 324-2000


Austin State Hospital (ASH) (Ages 3-17 children's unit, 18+ adult unit)

(512) 452-0381


Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute (Ages 12-17, 18+adult unit)

For immediate help call: (512) 819-1154

(512) 819-1100


Rock Springs -- (Ages 18+ only)

(512) 948-3636


OTHER HELPFUL NUMBERS

United Way Free Info on Health and Human Services -- 211 for non-emergency help


National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Austin Office (512)420-9810

Texas Office (512)693-2000


Department of State Health Services (DSHS) -- Dial 211


Mental Health America of Texas (MHAT) -- (512)454-3706


Emotional Support Help Line for COVID-19 -- 1-866-342-6892

Free access to specially trained mental health specialists to support people experiencing anxiety or stress around COVID-19.