Social & Emotional

Salk Middle School Counselors:

  • Facilitate, coordinate and manage 504 process

  • Refer families to community services

  • Offer substance use/abuse prevention & referral

  • Support needs of homeless students

  • Provide individual and whole school crisis intervention

  • Teach self-awareness, self-management and emotional regulation skills

  • Teach decision making and relationship skills

  • Collaborate with parents/guardians

  • Provide individual and group counseling

  • Facilitate meetings, conferences and mediations between all stakeholders

  • Provide intervention support for student truancy

  • Perform classroom observations to assess student behavior and provide recommendations for intervention plans

  • Recognize mental health needs and provide referral resources

  • Refer families and/or child for legal services and facilitate protective services

  • Facilitate transitions between grade levels and program placements

Counseling services

Frontier Behavioral Health
107 S. Division St, Spokane, WA 99202
(509) 838-4651

Lutheran Community Services Northwest
210 W. Sprague Ave., Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 747-8224

N.A.T.I.V.E. Project
1803 W. Maxwell Ave., Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 325-5502

Family Service Spokane
7 South Howard, Suite 321, Spokane, WA 99201
(509) 838-4128

Crisis Resources

Regional Behavioral Health Crisis Line 24/7
1-877-266-1818

Crisis Text Line
Text: 741741

National Youth Crisis Hotline
24-hour hotline. Specializing in drug treatment, pregnancy, suicide, etc.
800-442-HOPE

Child Protective Services
24-hour hotline. State-wide
1-800-ENDHARM

The Trevor Project Lifeline
Crisis support
1-866-488-7386

Crosswalk
Teen Emergency Shelter
(509) 838-6596

Sexual Assault Crisis Line
24-hour hotline
(509) 624-7273

Crime Victim Crisis Line
24-hour hotline
(509) 751-7119