Mental Health & Wellness

Wellness Specialists: PYLUSD offers mental health/wellness school-based counseling from Wellness Specialists through individual and group counseling. Each comprehensive high school, middle school, and some elementary schools (Ruby Drive, Rio Vista, Melrose, Travis Ranch, Mores, Tynes) have a Wellness Specialist.

If you would like to obtain more information about Mental Health/Wellness services for your child, please contact their school counselor.

Additional Resources

Suicide Hotlines	988 1-800-784-2433 1800-273-8255 https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
National Runaway Switchboard	1-800-786-2929 https://www.1800runaway.org/
National Eating Disorder Association	1-800-931-2237 https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA)	1-800-662-4357 https://www.samhsa.gov/
Rape Crisis Hotline	1-800-656-4673 https://hotline.rainn.org/online
Peer Support Groups (Various)	https://www.mhanational.org/find-support-groups
Huntington Beach Crisis Youth Shelter	(714) 842-6600 www.waymakers.org
Casa Youth Shelter Services	(800) 914-CASA (800-914-2272) www.casayouthshelter.org
Coalition to Support Grieving Students	www.grievingstudents.org