Lower School Counseling
Resources/Reading
Resources/ Recommended Reading
- The Essential Conversation by Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
- I’m Chocolate, You’re Vanilla by Marguerite A. Wright
- Meeting the Needs of Multiethnic and Multiracial Children in Schools, by Francis Wardle & Marta I. Cruz-Janzen
- Life’s Greatest Lessons by Hal Urban
- Positive Words, Powerful Results by Hal Urban
- Boys and Girls Learn Differently by Michael Gurian
- Character Matters by Thomas Lickona
Websites
- http://school.discoveryeducation.com
- http://parentmap.com
- http://seattlechildrens.org/child_health_safety/
EMERGENCY/CRISIS
- Child Protective Services:
8:00 am to 4:30 pm (800)609-8764
4:30 pm to 8:00 am (800)562-5624
- Crisis Line, including suicide (24 hrs)
(206) 461-3222
- King Country Sexual Assault Resource Center:
(888) 99VOICE.
http://www.kcsarc.org/
- Teen Link
(206) 461-4922
EMERGENCY SHELTER INFORMATION
- Community Information Line
(800) 621-4636
- Orion Multi-Service Center
(206) 622-5555
- Teen Hope
(206) 546-1010
- The Shelter (referrals 24 hrs)
(206) 725-8888.
- University District Youth Shelter
(206) 525-1213
- University District Youth Center
(206) 526-2992
DRUGS/ALCOHOL
- Alateen (24 hrs)
(206) 625-0000
- Alcohol & Drug Help Line (24 hrs)
(206) 722-3700
- Alcoholics Anonymous
(206) 587-2838
- Marijuana Anonymous
(206) 548-9034
CULTURALLY -SPECIFIC COUNSELING AGENCIES
- Asian Counseling & Referral Service
(206) 695-7600
- Catholic Community Services
(206) 323-6336
- El Centro de la Raza
(206) 329-9442
- Consejo
(206) 461-4880
- Eastside Multi-Ethnic Center
(425) 643-2221
- Lambert House
(206) 322-2515
GENERAL COUNSELING AGENCIES
- Atlantic Street Center
(206) 329-2050
- Center for Human Services
(206) 362-7282
- Central Youth and Family Services
(206) 322-7676
- Eastside Youth and Family Services
(425)-747-4937
- Mercer Island Youth and Family Services
(206) 236-3525
- Northshore Youth and Family Services
(425) 485-6541
- Southwest Youth and Family Services
(206) 937-7680
