COVID-19 Resources

According to an ASCA presentation by Kathleen Ethier from the CDC, here are some of the

struggles students may be dealing with:

○ Worry, anxiety, fear

○ Irritability

○ Acting out (externalizing behaviors)

○ Difficulty concentrating

○ Eating and sleeping changes

○ Depression

○ Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

COVID-19 Community Resources

We want our members and families to have the most current and accurate information available about COVID-19. You can learn more about what to do to keep yourself and your family healthy at the CDC website

The Washington State Department of Health Services has a list of Frequently Asked Questions to help you as well.

Crisis Services

If you or a loved one are facing a behavioral health crisis, you can call one of the crisis lines serving all of Washington. Someone is available 24 hours day, 7 days a week to provide crisis intervention, support and referrals. You should always call 911 in life threatening situations.

Washington Crisis Lines

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24 hours a day, seven days a week, at 800-273-8255. Press 1 for the Veterans Helpline.