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- Systems of Support
- Mental Health
Mental Health
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The HCMS Mental Health Team is committed to advocating for the social-emotional, educational, and safety needs of your student. We are excited to support your family and have compiled some helpful resources for your reference.
Resources
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Crisis Services for Mental Health Emergencies (24/7 Support)
- National Crisis Lifeline - Dial 9-8-8
- Colorado Crisis Services Walk-In Center (Aurora) Phone: Crisis Hotline 1-844-493-8255 or Text “TALK” to 38255
- The Steve Fund is dedicated to promoting the mental health of young people of color. TEXT STEVE to 741741 to access a culturally trained Crisis Text Line counselor, anytime 24/7. www.stevefund.org
- The Trevor Project provides information & support to LGBTQ young people 24/7, all year round | Call 1- 866-488-7386 or Text START to 678-678 | www.thetrevorproject.org
- 9-1-1
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I Matter
- Website: www.imattercolorado.org
- Offers up to 6 free virtual therapy sessions for adolescents (some in-person)
- Fast and easy sign up! You’ll finish your application with an appointment scheduled.
- To get started, visit the website to start a survey and schedule an appointment.
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Hazel Health
- Website: https://my.hazel.co/cherrycreekschools/info
- Hazel Health has partnered with your school to cover your cost of services so that there is no cost to your family
- Virtual appointments
- Hazel visits are available at school during regular school hours
- Hazel at Home services are available Mon-Fri 7AM-7PM
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All Health Network
- Website: https://www.allhealthnetwork.org/
- The Central Access team at 303-730-8858 can walk you through the process of getting started in treatment.
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Second Wind Fund
- Website: https://thesecondwindfund.org/
- Offers up to 12 free sessions of therapy for youth at risk of suicide
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Juvenile Assessment Center Community Assessment Program (CAP)
- Website: www.jac18.org/what-we-do/community-assessment-program
- Offers free, thorough evaluations to assess adolescent’s strengths and needs
- Provides list of resources that are a fit for your family (re: accessibility, cost)
- To get started, call 720-213-1320 for a free phone consultation.
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Aurora Youth Options
- Website: www.aumhc.org/get-help/services/aurora-youth-options/
- Offers options from activities to mentoring to help youth gain confidence and positive life skills.
- To get started, fill out a contact form on the website or call (303) 617-2660.
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CCSD Wellness Office
CCSD Wellness Office Here is the CCSD Website for additional information about social emotional support, substance abuse prevention, suicide prevention, and healthy sleep.
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Safe 2 Tell
If your student has a safety concern about him/herself or others Contact Safe2Tell Colorado at 1-877-542-7233 or download the mobile app to submit an ANONYMOUS report. Safety concerns include but are not limited to: suicidal ideation, self-harm, threats, bullying, harmful behavior, or any other dangerous situation.
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Suicide Prevention
If you, your student, or someone you know is feeling suicidal or in distress Contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. You will receive free and confidential support as well as prevention & crisis resources.
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Lys Adler
School Pychologist
720-886-6109
madler2@cherrycreekschools.org
Shelby Thomas
School Social Worker
720-886-6222
sthomas48@cherrycreekschools.org
Kate Cristy
School Psychologist
kcristy@cherrycreekschools.org
Scott Fearon
School Social Worker
sfearon@cherrycreekschools.org
Jalia Garza
Aurora Mental Health
720-886-6265