YOUTH CRISIS SERVICES
Youth Crisis Intervention Hotline (1–800-969-4357 (HELP)) & Outpatient Programs with Delaware Guidance
CW: Suicide loss, parential regret | Sean’s House in Newark, DE (24/7 mental health safe haven for ages 14-24) with Chris Locke from the SL24 Foundation
YOUTH DIRECT SERVICES
Grief/loss outpatient therapy services for youth and families from Supporting Kidds’ interim executive director, Louise Cummings, Esq.
Early prevention for youth with early onset psychosis and youth that are at high risk for developing psychosis from CORE II’s Clinical Coordinator, Sheba Brown MA
Sarah Robins, LCSW talks about outpatient therapy for youth and families at Jewish Family Services of Delaware
FAMILY/YOUTH SUPPORT SERVICES
Tony Avallone, Family Support Provider, talks about parental support for parents with children living with mental health conditions from Champions for Children’s Mental Health
The Executive Director of Parent Information Center (PIC) of Delaware, Meedra Surrate, details the help PIC can provide parents in navigating the school systems, especially with a child who lives with a disability
Ken Livingston, MS and Dr. Orrin White from United Way of DE talk about the many resources they offer families that can be accessed through Delaware 211
Co-Executive Director of Network Connect, Cierra Hall-Hipkins, talks about the supports they offer youth, particularly their Wellness Program to reduce Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Cassandra McKay, Executive Director of Connecting Generations, explains how mentoring helps not just in academics but in the overall mental wellness of youth, including areas of self esteem and leadership skills