Mental Health, Crisis Response and Suicide Prevention

Mental Health, Crisis Response and Suicide Prevention

Overview

A variety of mental health services are available to students experiencing social or emotional difficulties. With specially trained staff and a wide array of community mental health providers, Student Support and Health Services staff provide services directly to students and families.

In addition to the mental health services provided at SCUSD’s Student Support Centers and Connect Center, SSHS oversees and coordinates several distinct mental health programs including:

  • Primary Intervention Program
  • Suicide Assessment and Training
    • Student screening, assessment and followup
    • SCUSD employee training and certification in delivering the evidence-based C-SSRS tool
  • Mental Health Crisis Response Team training and coordination
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Crisis Lines & Resources

App Resource

We are excited to announce our partnership with Soluna, a leading mental health app dedicated to delivering 24/7 support for youth. This collaboration empowers young people by providing instant access to self-help resources, moderated forums, free writing, and 1:1 coaching – all conveniently available on their smartphones. No cost. No pressure. Completely anonymous.

Soluna is a comprehensive and confidential mental health toolkit designed to support young people’s wellbeing. This invaluable service comes at no cost to partners or users, thanks to a Kooth-powered collaboration with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Visit SolunaApp.com to learn more.

Crisis Lines & Resources

Local Resources

National Resources