Mental Health
Waterloo School District provides mental health supports for students through our School Counseling programming, small group instruction and individual intervention.
Waterloo Safe Student Protocol - /UserFiles/Servers/Server_19431006/File/Waterloo Safe Student Protocol.pdf
Suicide Prevention
If you or someone you know are in crisis and need immediate help, call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255). 24 hour, toll free confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
Hopeline: Text 'Hopeline' to 741741. Hopeline's purpose is to offer emotional support and resources before situations rise to a crisis level. Hopeline serves anyone in any type of situation. Available throughout Wisconsin 24 hours a day and it is free. Texts are received by live, trained responders.
The Trevor Project Lifeline: 1-866-488-7386. Founded in 1998, the Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ young people ages 13-24.
Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255, press 1. Staffed by responders who are trained and experienced in helping Veterans of all ages and circumstances. Online chat and text messaging are also available.
Crisis Text Line: Text "TWLOHA" to 741-741
Online Chat for Teen Problems: http://www.yourlifeyourvoice.org/pages/home.aspx
NAMI Waukesha - Peer Support Line - A non-crisis support phone line for people with mental health conditions operated by people with lived experience who have trained as peer specialists.
Family Voices of Wisconsin - Family Voices of Wisconsin advocates for families and helps them with complicated Waterloo Safe Student Protocol healthcare language and systems.