Wellness Center

Overview

Wellness Guidance

Providing resources to support students and families in meeting the challenges of adolescence through prevention, early-intervention and education.

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Personal Counseling Services

SFHS offers confidential counseling on-campus and connects students and families to vital community resources.

Common issues addressed include:

  • Academic Stress
  • Parent/Child Communication
  • Peer Relationships
  • Anxiety and Depression
  • Body Image
  • Grief and Loss
  • Substance Abuse
  • Resiliency and Self-Advocacy

Students may access the Wellness Counselor through referral from a Guidance Counselor, Parent, Teacher, Peer, or Self-Referral. Learn More

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Hotlines for Students and Parents

Alcohol and Drug Helpline: 1.800.527.5344
​Al-Anon and AlaTeen: 1.888.425.8666
Crisis Support Services (24/7): 1.800.309.2131
National Domestic Violence Hotline/Child Abuse (24/7): 1.800.422.4453
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (24/7): 1.800.273.8255 or 988 (effective 7/16/22)
National Teen Dating Abuse: 1.866.331.9474
Parental Stress (24/7): 1.888.281.3000
Youth Crisis Line (24/7): 1.800.843.5200
Youth Line (teenagers answer calls 4-8:00 pm weekdays): 1.888.977.3399

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Health Education

SFHS provides programs related to health and emotional well being in an effort to build a safe and strong community.

  • Student Assemblies (Internet Safety  and Body Image)
  • Class Meetings
  • Speakers/Films/Author Events
  • St. Francis High School Teacher Training and Parent  Presentations
  • Parent Forums – Subject Specific