Mental Health Resources
YUHSD Campus
YUHSD Director of Psychological Services, Maria Haywood: Contact at (530) 842-6151 x424 or request to be contacted by Maria by speaking to a teacher, academic counselor, or office staff. mhaywood@yuhsd.net
Prevention Specialist, John Crovelle: Substance use disorder education, group/individual intervention services, mental health support, social emotional learning, conflict resolution, and Boy’s Council (group). Contact at (530) 842-6151 x425. jcrovelle@yuhsd.net
At-Risk Counselor, Tonya Herring: Individual and group counseling, mental health referrals, and Girl’s Circle (group). Contact at (530) 842-6151 x113. therring@yuhsd.net
Please call and ask to speak with an above listed person or academic counselor or use “Student Referral Form” under Parent Resources on our websites to make a referral for counseling at YUHSD.
LOCAL AND NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Siskiyou 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Services
24-Hour Suicide and Crisis Hotline (text and call): Dial 988 or (800) 842-8979
National 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Services
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1(800) 273-8255
Crisis Text Line: Text “Home” to 741741
Behavioral Health - North County Office
Location: 2060 Campus Dr, Yreka CA 96097
Contact: (530) 841-4100
Website: https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/behavioralhealth/page/crisis-services
The Behavioral Health Division provides a broad range of mental health and substance use disorder services. Specially trained county behavioral health staff members provide services in cooperation with community agencies and private health care providers. Behavioral Health serves seriously mentally ill adults and emotionally disturbed children, people of any age in a major crisis, and those whose lives are impacted by the use of drugs and/or alcohol. Individuals who are eligible for Medi-Cal under a managed care plan called the Mental Health Plan (MHP) are eligible for services at Behavioral Health. Services can assist clients with improving their family and social relationships, and life functioning. No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay.
*List of Siskiyou County private mental health providers, and accepted method of payment can be found on the Siskiyou County Behavioral Health site.
Domestic Violence and Abuse Resources
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1(800) 799-7233
Siskiyou Domestic Violence and Crisis Center: (530) 842-6629
Location: 18 Ranch Ln, Yreka, CA 96097
Website: https://sdvcc.org/
Child Protective Services
“Child Protective Services provides 24 hour emergency response to referrals of child abuse or neglect.”
Location: 2060 Campus Drive, Yreka CA 96097
Contact: (530) 841-4200
After Hours Hotline: (530) 842-7009
Website: https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/acs/page/child-protective-services-cps
Additional Resources/ Help
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) operates the Disaster Distress Helpline. It offers crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to disasters and infectious disease outbreaks. Call 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Siskiyou County Office of Education (SCOE) Resources
Counseling and Many Other Community Support Resources:
Website: https://sites.google.com/siskiyoucoe.net/sbmhw-school-resources/home
Direct link to SCOE Counseling services: https://sites.google.com/siskiyoucoe.net/sbmhw-school-resources/home