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SEL Screener Resources - Mental Wellness Supports for Students

Mental wellness resources address questions about SEL screener results and provide additional supports for students and families

Mental Wellness Supports for Students

If you have additional questions after reviewing the SEL Screener Report and Guide webpage, or believe your child is in need of additional support, please use the resources listed here.

When School Is in Session - Mental Health Supports

All schools have school-based mental health staff who can support your child during the school year. When school is in session, please contact your school's social worker, school psychologist, or school counselor if you have questions about the screener or how skills are addressed.

Emergency Services Information 

If you have concerns about your student's safety and/or believe that they are in crisis, immediate support is available. Please use these emergency resources:

  • Call 911 in case of a life-threatening emergency; TTY dial 711
  • CrisisLink Regional Hotline: 703-527-4077 CrisisLink is a hotline for individuals in crisis or family/friends seeking guidance for how to help a loved one.
  • Crisis Text: Text NEEDHELP to 85511

Find out more about the SEL Screener in FCPS

Link to SEL Screener information

Learn how to understand SEL screener results

Link to SEL Screener Report and Guide content

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