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Need immediate help?
If you need to reach someone immediately for crisis support for your child and it is after-school hours or you do not get an immediate response from school staff, here are a list of community-based crisis supports:

  • Region Ten Emergency Services: 434-972-1800 (24 hr)            
  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988 (24 hr)
  • Region 1 Mobile Crisis Line: 1-800-970-5897 (M–F 12–7:30pm)
  • ReadyKids: 434-972-7233 (24 hour hotline)
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 (24 hr)
  • LGBTQ+ Youth Support Line/Side by Side: 1-888-644-4390 (Ages 14–20)

For an immediate crisis, call 911 or go to the hospital

Need school counseling or community?

Blue hand with heartOur teachers are providing regular instruction in social-emotional learning and will work to build a strong classroom community. In addition, Student Services staff has counselors, social workers, student support liaisons, and psychologists available to meet the needs of students and families. Please contact your counselor by calling your school or completing this form. School counselors may also have their own forms or scheduling systems; see school counseling pages, below.

To learn more about school counseling and related topics, scroll down.

  • In addition to our school-based mental health professionals, we partner with Care Solace to provide free, confidential assistance making appointments for student, staff, and families who need assistance with mental health, substance abuse, and more. Visit their website or call 888-515-0595.

Contact Our School Mental Health Professionals

School Mental Health Supports

For More Information

Mental Wellness Coordinator
Jodie Murphy
(434)245-2652
murphyj1@charlottesvilleschools.org


Intervention and Support Supervisor
Patrick Farrell
(434) 245-2666
FarrelP1@charlottesvilleschools.org