Mental Health

Emergency phone numbers...

Contact Helpline: 1-800-932-4616 or 211

Crisis Intervention:

24/7/365 Mental Health Coordination Service

for Shippensburg Area School District 

Students, Staff, and their Families


Shippensburg Area School District is in parnership with Care Solace 

to assist in addressing mental health needs.  Click here to learn more.



Contact information for local counseling services:  

Growing Edges Community Counseling Clinic:

 A non-profit educational and counseling clinic of Shippensburg University’s Department of Counseling and College Student Personnel. This program provides no cost or low cost, time-limit counseling services to individuals, couples, and families in the community who may not have access to counseling, while providing our graduate students in the program the opportunity to get field training.  

For more information, click here or contact your child's school counselor.

The counseling resources provided on this page are not all-inclusive.  We encourages families to contact their child's health insurance carrier for a complete list of counseling agencies that participate with their insurance company in order to maximize their insurance benefits and limit out-of-pocket costs.