Grief & Loss
How to talk to children about difficult news - American Psychological Association
Children's lives are touched by trauma on a regular basis, no matter how much parents or teachers try to keep the "bad things" away. Instead of shielding children from the dangers, violence or tragedies around us, adults should talk to kids about what is happening.
Contact
Martha Hollingsworth LPC-S
Information
Department
Student Support Services
Title(s)
Drug and Crisis Counselor/Mental Health Specialist, Brandon Zone
Contact
School Email
Hotlines
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK or text "TALK" to 741741
MS Suicide Hotline
601-713-4357
Region 8 Crisis Line
1-877-657-4098
Department of Mental Health Helpline
1-877-210-8513
Partnership for Drug Free Kids
1-855-378-4373 (1-855-DRUGFREE)
Students Against Violence
Website