Social/Emotional

Social/Emotional Resources


Part of our holistic approach targets students social and emotional development and wellness. We believe that when students are well, they can reach their academic and post-secondary goals and make the most out of their time in the building. The PMHS counseling team is here to support students in this area. Here you will find a variety of resources to ensure that students are thriving!


Mental Health Resources

*these resources are not affiliated with Perry Township schools*

Be Well Indiana

Find resources for mental health and wellness, substance abuse resources, COVID-19 resources, assistance for Hoosiers. Additionally, you will also find videos from professionals with tips and coping skills you can apply to daily life.

Indiana Youth Group

IYG creates a safe space to foster community and provides programming that empowers LGBTQ+ youth. Currently there is a virtual platforms where students can join programs to receive different resources and gain a sense of community.

NAMI Greater Indianapolis

NAMI Greater Indianapolis seeks to improve the lives of persons and families affected by mental illness through education, support and advocacy. Here you will find a variety of mental health resources, including free support groups.

Brookes Place

Brookes Place offers grief support for individuals ages 3-29 through free support groups and additional therapeutic services.

Drug Rehab

This resource provides information, resources, and treatment for people battling addiction and related conditions.

Mental Health Provider List

This form includes a list of mental health care resources within the area.

Mental Health Centers for Children/Teens

This provides mental health care resources as well as intake procedures, eligibility requirements, and accommodations.


Mental Health Activities

 

Grounding Activity

This activity focuses on using the senses to help slow the mind and the body down to bring an overall sense of calm.

5 Minute Breathing Activity

This is a simple and quick activity using stillness and breathing techniques to help get you calm and in the moment.

Science of Happiness

Students can access this resource through their canvas page. This class was designed to help students implement happiness techniques to improve their well being and lives.


Basic needs resources

Part of being well is making sure our basic needs are met. Below you will find resources that can aid you in meeting those needs.

Gleaners

Gleaners School Based-Pantry is located at Southport High School and is open to the public Wednesdays from 11-1, and to students as needed via the School Social Worker.

Community Compass

Via Indy Hunger, Community Compass is a tool to help you locate free meal locations. You can download the “Community Compass” on your smart phone or test for help. Text the word “hi” to 317-434-3758 to find assistance.


CRISIS SUPPORTs

MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT LINES:

 Suicide hotline: 1-800-784-2344 

Crisis Call Center: 1-800-273-8255, Text ANSWER to 839863 Crisis text line: text HELLO to 741-741

FREE MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT: https://vallevistahospital.com/ 1-800-447-1348

COMMUNITY SUPPORTS: 

Valle Vista Behavioral Health: 1-800-447-1348 

Adult and Child Mental Health: 877-882-5122 

Community North Hospital: 317-621-6262

CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES REPORT LINE (CPS): 1-800-800-5556