Social/Emotional Support
If you are going through a period of crisis, trauma, or need for emotional support, we are here as a school community to help you through this difficult time. We have in-district resources to get you the help you need even during this period of distance learning.
If you are going through a period of crisis, trauma, or need for emotional support, we are here as a school community to help you through this difficult time. We have in-district resources to get you the help you need even during this period of distance learning.
If you have an urgent concern about the well-being of your child(ren), please contact your healthcare professional. If you have a general concern, please email your building Administrator and School Counselor so that they can connect with you directly to provide you with information and resources to support your needs. They can be accessed by clicking the buttons above.
If you have an urgent concern about the well-being of your child(ren), please contact your healthcare professional. If you have a general concern, please email your building Administrator and School Counselor so that they can connect with you directly to provide you with information and resources to support your needs. They can be accessed by clicking the buttons above.
Opportunities for help/support within the district include:
Opportunities for help/support within the district include:
- Contacting a guidance counselor who can counsel you via phone call, Google Meet, email, etc.
- Contacting a school psychologist who can counsel you via phone call, Google Meet, email, etc.
- Contacting the Student Assistance Counselor who can counsel you via phone call, Google Meet, email, etc.
Out of District Crisis and Mental Health Resources
Out of District Crisis and Mental Health Resources
(877) 294-HELP (4357) - The NJ Department of Human Services operates a toll-free “warm line” which is a resource for people seeking mental health services.
(877) 294-HELP (4357) - The NJ Department of Human Services operates a toll-free “warm line” which is a resource for people seeking mental health services.
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUS 66746
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline at 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUS 66746
To access support regarding your anxiety or stress, speak to a trained counselor.
To access support regarding your anxiety or stress, speak to a trained counselor.
New Jersey Mental Health – 1-866-202-4357 (tele-counseling)
New Jersey Mental Health – 1-866-202-4357 (tele-counseling)
Toll Free Warm Line- 24 Hours- (877)-294-4357
Toll Free Warm Line- 24 Hours- (877)-294-4357
NJ Hopeline- 1-855- 654- 6735 ( Peer Support and Suicide Prevention)
NJ Hopeline- 1-855- 654- 6735 ( Peer Support and Suicide Prevention)
NJVET@VET” 1- 866-838-7654
NJVET@VET” 1- 866-838-7654
Hearts + Crafts Grief Counseling : Individual and group counseling services
Hearts + Crafts Grief Counseling : Individual and group counseling services
Talkspace - Online therapy
Talkspace - Online therapy
Online Therapy for Individuals and Families:
Online Therapy for Individuals and Families:
Suicide Prevention Chat and Hotline
Suicide Prevention Chat and Hotline
Betterhelp - Individual, Couples, and Teen Counseling
Betterhelp - Individual, Couples, and Teen Counseling
Grief Resources
Grief Resources
Coping with Coronavirus
Coping with Coronavirus
Resources for Teens
Resources for Teens
COVID-19 Grief Resources
COVID-19 Grief Resources
Grief is Good TedX
Grief is Good TedX
How to help a grieving friend
How to help a grieving friend
Bergen: Sue Heguy, sueh@careplusnj.org; 201-527-7052
Bergen: Sue Heguy, sueh@careplusnj.org; 201-527-7052
Substance Abuse Help
Substance Abuse Help
National Drug Helpline - Offers 24/7 drug and alcohol help to those struggling with addiction
National Drug Helpline - Offers 24/7 drug and alcohol help to those struggling with addiction
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Resources for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Resources for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Mindfulness Resources for Teens
Mindfulness Resources for Teens
Mindfulness Minutes
Mindfulness Minutes