Wanted to Share: Great Resource List from Bellevue School District

[MeLisa Turcott Strongheart]

College Counseling Resources Websites:

 

National Association of College Admission Counseling     http://www.nacacnet.org/Pages/default.aspx 

 

Pacific NW Assoc of College Admission Counseling      http://www.pnacac.org/ 

 

 

Mental Health Resources Websites:

 

ADD for women/girls website     http://www.addvance.com

 

ADHD     http://www.add.org

 

ADHD     http://www.adhdsupportcompany.com

 

ADHD ideas and support, national website.     http://www.chadd.org   

 

American Psychological Association     http://locator.apa.org/ 

 

American School Counselor Association     http://www.schoolcounselor.org

 

Anger Management for young children     http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/issues/childsanger.html

 

Attachment and Trauma Specialists    http://www.attachmentandtraumaspecialists.com/  

 

Autism     http://www.childrensdisabilities.info/autism/autism.html

 

Body & Mind: an interactive web site for Kids re: bullying, peer pressure      http://www.bam.gov/flash_elli.html

 

Bullying article     http://www.education.unisa.edu.au/bullying 

 

Bully prevention resources/ activities/ info    http://www.canadiansafeschools.com/index.asp

 

Childhood Anxiety network including general anxiety disorder, panic attacks, selective mutism http://www.childhoodanxietynetwork.org/

 

Communication training and conflict resolution     http://www.schoolmediation.com/

 

Counseling, prevention, special needs     http://www.guidancechannel.com/default.asp

 

Eastside Emergency Service Directory (p.7-8)    http://www.eiscc.net/emergency.php

 

Girls and Boys Town   http://www.girlsandboystown.org

 

Girls’ health issues including body, fitness, illness/disability, drugs/ETOH, relations      http://www.4girls.gov 

 

KID’s website for them to understand ADD     http://add.org/content/kids1.htm 

 

King County Health Services     http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/personal/glbt/count...

 

Love & Logic approach for parents & teachers    http://www.loveandlogic.com/ 

 

Mental Health Referrals - provides information on areas of specialty and availability    http:// www.mhreferral.com

 

National Assoc of School Psychologists     http://www.nasponline.org    

 

 

Nationally acclaimed therapist, specializing in challenging kid behaviors    http://www.samgoldstein.com 

 

National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome      http://www.nofas.org

 

OCD foundation      http://www.ocfoundation.org/ocf1040a.htm 

 

Parenting, counseling, teacher suggestions    http://www.parentingpress.com/

 

Random Acts of Kindness Foundation includes classroom activities   http://www.actsofkindness.org/ 

 

Ryther Child Center – prevention, treatment, support    http://www.ryther.org/ 

 

Safer Schools Coalition     http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/ 

 

Samaritan Center of Puget Sound     http://www.samaritanps.org/Clinic.php 

 

Seattle Children’s Hospital     http://www.seattlechildrens.org/  

 

Selective mutism website    http://www.selectivemutism.org/

 

University of Michigan article on holidays & anxiety     http://www.med.umich.edu/opm/newspage/2002/anxiety.htm

 

WA Counseling Association     http://wacounseling.org/MH_Files/Mental%20Health.htm

 

WA Mental Health Counseling Association    http://wmhca.org/ 

 

WA State Psychiatric Association     http://www.wapsychiatry.org/nami.htm

 

 

Sexual Abuse Resources Websites:

 

Children’s Response Center     http://www.childrensresponsecenter.org/services.html  

 

Pioneer Human Services - Pioneer Counseling Services     http://www.pioneerhumanservices.com/counseling
  

 

Youth Eastside Services      http://www.youtheastsideservices.org/services/03_sexualabusecounsel... 

 

 

 

Websites for Other Community Resources:

 

Community Resources Online    http://www.resourcehouse.info/Win211/

 

Eastside Emergency Service Directory (p.7-8)     http://www.eiscc.net/emergency.php

 

Health insurance help    http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/personal/insurance....

 

Helping families get health care (p.9)    http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/personal/insurance/...

 

 

 

 

 

Mental Health and Other Community Agencies

 

Asian Counseling and Referral 3639 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S Seattle, WA 98144 206-695-7600	Many services for Asian families Alternative languages available   www.acrs.org
Bellevue Teen Parent Mediation 425-452-4091	Great option for teens and families.  Will work with both sides to increase communication.  FREE
Catholic Community Services 425-213-1963	Work with teens on substance abuse, depression, grief, victims of assault, anxiety, sliding fee scale, do not have to be Catholic.
CHADD South King County Chapter 206-264-5521 Northwest Chapter 206-622-2127	Support groups for families dealing with ADD/ADHD
Children’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center [phone] 4800 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, WA 98105-0371 Intake (New Patients Only): 206-987-3560	Other location(s): Bellevue, Central District Alternative languages available: American Sign Language, Mandarin, Spanish www.seattlechildrens.org
Children’s Response Center Overlake Hospital-South Campus 425-688-5130	Eastside Services for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress
Community House Mental Health 206-322-2387 431 Boylston Avenue E. Seattle, WA 98102-4903	Alternative languages available: Spanish Chmha.org
Community Psychiatric Clinic                     206-461-3614 or 206-545-2354 11000 Lake City Way NE Seattle, WA 98125-6748	Other location(s): Belltown, Northgate, Pioneer Square, and Wallingford Alternative languages available: Cantonese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Tagalog www.cpcwa.org
Consejo Counseling and Referral Service 206-461-4880 3808 S. Angeline Street Seattle, WA 98118-1712	Specializes in serving the Hispanic community. Other location(s): Central District Alternative languages available: Spanish www.consejo-wa.org
Crisis Line	Call 211 or 206-461-3200 or 800-621-4636 or www.211.org
Downtown Emergency Service Center  515 Third Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 [phone]	Other location(s): Belltown Alternative languages available: Spanish www.desc.org
Dai Wai Association 425-644-6876	Suicide prevention
Eastside Community Health Center 425-882-1697	Spanish speaking, sliding fee scale.  Clinic in Redmond.
Eastside Domestic Violence Business line 425-562-8840 24-Hour Crisis Line: 425-746-1940	Provides immediate and long term support for victims of domestic violence.  http://www.edvp.org
Empower Youth  (Bel-Red Road, Bellevue) 206-375-0400	Individual counseling and middle school groups
Evergreen Grief and Bereavement Services 425-899-1077	Loss, grief
Evergreen Healthcare  206-923-6300/1-800-548-0558 2414 SW Andover Street D-120 Seattle, WA 98106	In-home services provided throughout King County Alternative languages available: Mandarin www.evergreenhealthcare.org evergreenhealthcare.org evergreenhealthcare.orgevergreenhealthcare.org
Harborview Mental Health Services 206-744-9600 325 9th Avenue First Floor Seattle, WA 98104-2499	Alternative languages available: Hiligaynon, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog
Highline/West Seattle Mental Health Center 206-248-8226 (new name is NAVOS) 2600 SW Holden Street Seattle, WA 98126-3505	Alternative languages available: Interpreters for any language available on request
Internet Addiction Recovery Program 425-417-1715	Internet and gaming addiction.  Inpatient, outpatient, groups.  www.netaddictionrecovery.com
Kindering Center 425-747-4004 x 1220	Free child care during 9 free parenting sessions, Spanish, Russian
Lakeside-Milam Recovery Centers           425-823-3116 Multiple western Washington locations	Adolescent and adult inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient, aftercare, relapse prevention, intervention, family counseling and alcohol/drug information school, free drug and alcohol evaluations
Lambert House-Center 206-320-8742	For bi-sexual, gay, lesbian, transsexual and questioning youth Ages 14-22
Latino Families Community Resources List	p. 10-11
Learning Disabilities Assn. of WA 425-882-0820	Small groups called CHOICES
Mental Health Northwest 425-827-9100	A counseling agency with many therapists
MAVIN Foundation                                        206-622-7101	Raises awareness about mixed heritage people and families   www.mavinfoundation.org/
NAVOS: 206-248-8226 2600 SW Holden Street, Seattle, WA 98126-3505	Full spectrum of mental health services                                         Other location(s): Burien Alternative languages available: Farsi, Japanese, Polish, Spanish
Sea-Mar Community Health Center             206-766-6976 10001 17th Place S, Lower Level Seattle, WA 98168-1624	Other location(s): Bellevue Alternative languages available: Portuguese and Spanish www.seamar.org
Seattle Children's Home 206-283-3300 2142 10th Avenue W. Seattle, WA 98119-2899	Alternative languages available: American Sign Language, German, Laotian, Spanish, Tagalog Greek, Spanish and Vietnamese www.seattlechildrenshome.org
Seattle Counseling Service for Sexual Minorities 206-323-1768 1216 Pine Street, Suite 300, Seattle WA 98101	[e-mail] www.seattlecounseling.org
Sound Mental Health 206-302-2300            TTY: 206-302-2209       1600 E. Olive Street Seattle, WA 98122-2799	Branches also available in Auburn/Kent, Bellevue, North Seattle, Seattle Madison, Redmond, and Tukwila Alternative languages available: Arabic, American Sign Language, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Yoruba www.smh.org
Teen Link 1-888-431-TEEN (8336) 206-461-4922	Evenings, 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Confidential help line for teens by teens
Therapeutic Health Services: 206-322-7676 (Youth/Families), 206-726-1980 (Adults) 1116 Summit Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101	Other location(s): Rainier Valley Alternative languages available: Amharic, Spanish www.therapeutichealth.org
Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation – Auburn, King County 253-939-4055 2704 "I" Street NE, Auburn, WA 98002-2498	Other location(s): Federal Way, Kent, Renton, South King County Alternative languages available: Czech, French, German, Punjabi, Russian and Spanish www.valleycities.com
Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation – Federal Way, King County 253-835-9975
Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation – Kent, King County 253-939-4055 325 W Gowe Street, Kent, WA 98032-5892
YMCA Mental Health Services                     206-382-5340 or 1-800-760-5340 24th Avenue S, Suite 260, Seattle, WA 98144	Alternative languages available: Laotian, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai
Youth Eastside Services 425-747-4937	Individual and family therapy. Sliding fee scale. Also outreach, intervention and prevention.