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Q: Where can I find parent resources at my school?
A: In addition to the website, all Title I schools have a parent resource area in their school.

Q: When should I contact the Counselor's office?
A: If your child is in elementary school, contact the counselor:
     1.  When you have concerns about your child’s:
         a. Behavior
         b. Family changes
         c. Classroom adjustment
         d. Peer relationships
         e. Academic progress (after talking with teacher)
     2.  If you need community resource assistance
     3.  If you need communication between your child’s private therapist and the school 

Q: What services does the counselor provide?
A: If your student is at an elementary school, the counselor provides:
     1. Individual Counseling-The counselor meets with students one-on-one.
     2. Group Guidance-The counselor meets with two or more students with similar needs.
     3. Classroom Guidance-The counselor shares information with students on different topics.
     4. Consultation-The counselor meets with staff, teachers and students.
     5. Referrals-The counselor makes referrals to community resources and agencies.

The following are specific areas that school counselors are not able to provide services in: 
   - Diagnosing students for specific mental disorders
   - Providing long-term therapy services
   - Family counseling

For the following questions please contact:
   - Bus concerns-contact bus driver first and if not resolved, contact school administration
   - Concerns regarding teachers-contact school administration
   - Custody papers-please submit papers to the front office at your school (all other custody concerns
     are best handled with an outside counseling service)
   - Questions regarding Special Education/Gifted- contact school administration

 

AGENCIES FOR FAMILY SUPPORT

Advanced Behavioral Systems
Suicide Hotline(24 Hours)
834 Hwy. 11 S.
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-8302
FAX  770-267-9025

Advantage Unlimited Services
226 Leroy Anderson Rd.  
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-8391
FAX  770-267-9504

Angel Food Ministries
1620 S. Broad Street  
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-7015

The Alcove
507 East Church Street  
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-9156
FAX 770-207-9162

Athens Psychotherapy
1751 South Lumpkin Street  
Athens , GA 30606  
706-548-9441

Atlanta Family Counseling Center   190 Camden Hill Rd.   Lawrenceville , GA 30045  
770-513-8988

Center for Counseling and Personal Evaluation
424 Aderhold Hall (UGA)
Athens , GA 30602  
706-542-8508

Center for Emotional & Behavioral Health
118 Bold Springs Ave.
Monroe , GA  
770-905-7547

Christian Psychotherapy
700 Sunset Dr.
Bldg. 200, Suite 202
Athens , GA 30606  

Community Connections
1695 Old West Broad Street
Athens , GA 30606  
706-353-1313

Covenant Counseling Institute
2219 Scenic Drive  
Snellville , GA 30078  
770-985-0837

Counseling & Psychological Resources
1805 Herrington Rd. Bld. 2
Lawrenceville , GA 30043  
770-962-1944

Eating Disorder Recovery
Center of Athens  
1 Huntington Road  
Suite 801  
Athens , GA 30606  

Family Counseling Services 1435 Oglethorpe
Athens , GA 30606  
706-549-77-55

FISH (Faith in Serving Humanity)
700 S. Madison Avenue  
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-207-4357   

Gwinnett Partnership for Community Action
656 India Trail
Lilburn , GA  
770-564-1702

Hope Clinic
318 W. Pike St.
Lawrenceville , GA
770-685-1300

 Hope & Life Fellowship
3594 Centerville
Snellville , GA 30039  
770-979-1595
Mon. - Sat. 9:30-11:30
Tues. & Thurs. 5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.   

Laurelwood Mental/Health
& Substance Abuse
200 Wisteria Dr .
Gainesville , GA 30501  
800-248-3649

Lighthouse World Outreach
609 Gene Bell Rd.  
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-4365
770-207-1373

McPhaul Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic (UGA)
Aderhold Hall
Athens , GA 30602  
706-542-4486

Morningstar Family
Resource Center  
100 Edgewood Ave.  
Atlanta , GA 30303  
404-589-1905

The Partnership for Families, Children and Youth
Monroe GA 30655  
770-207-6060

Pathways
120 East Trinity Place  
Decatur , GA 30030  
404-378-2065

Peachford Behavioral Health Systems
2151 Peachford Road  
Atlanta , GA 30338  
770-454-2302

Positive Outcomes
Psychological Services
485 Huntington Rd. Suite 201  
Athens , GA 30680  
706-546-8440

Reformers Unanimous International Addiction Program
Corinth Baptist Church  
3156 Langley Rd
Loganville, GA 30052

Reformers Unanimous International Addiction Program
Corinth Baptist Church  

Ridgeview Institute
3995 South Cobb Dr .
Smyrna , GA 30080  
770-434-4567 EXT. 3200

Rockdale  & Newton County  
Care/Counseling Center
920 Center Street N.E.  
770-922-3044  

Salvation Army
1000 Center Place  
Norcross , GA 30093  
770-441-6200

Summit Ridge Center Psychiatry & Addiction
250 Scenic Hwy.  
Lawrenceville , GA  
678-442-5858

The Tree House
266 N. Broad Street  
Winder, GA 30680
770-868-1900

Walton County Department of
Family & Children Services
770-207-4000
FAX 770-207-4007

Walton County Health Department
1404 S. Madison Avenue  
Monroe , GA  
770-207-4125
FAX 770-207-4129

Walton Regional M.C.
330 Alcovy Street
Monroe , GA 30655  
770-267-8461 

 

 

PRIVATE COUNSELORS & PSYCHOLOGISTS

Michael Bach
795 Gaines School Road  
Athens , GA 30605  
706-548-8235
FAX 706-546-0208

Judy Bruckner
1551 Jennings Mill Road  
Bogart , GA 30622  
706-316-9095

Dr. James Calhoun
545 Research Drive  
Suite D-1
Athens , GA 30606  

 

Dr. Paul Cardoza
215 Hawthorne Park
Suite A
Athens , GA  30606  
706-546-9880

Rachel Christian
770-995-2030

Dr. Craig Curly
3949 Holcombe Bridge Road  
Suite 202  
Norcross , GA 30188  
770-449-0082

Ted Goetz
1751 S. Lumpkin Street  
Athens , GA 30606  
706-548-9441

Barbara Locascio
1181 Palomino Pass
Bogart , GA 30622  
706-769-3187
770-962-2202

Patsy McDaniel
969 O'Kelly Street S.E.  
Conyers , GA 30012  
770-918-1138

James Millhouse
678-468-4653

 Valerie Mooney
999 Green Street SE  
Conyers , GA 30012  
770-761-9959

Rosemary Padilla
1751 S. Lumpkin Street  
Athens , GA 30606  
706-548-0663

Michael & Mary Shapiro
575 Research Drive  
Athens , GA 30605  
706-549-5055

 

 

 

HELPLINES

 

ACES
Adolescent Center for
Education & Services
800-473-4357

American Red Cross
404-203-7332

Bullying
GEMA School Safety Project
1-877-727-7867

Bureau of Alcohol, T0bacco, & Firearms
404-331-6436
1-800-283-4867

Child Support Enforcement
770-207-4180
770-287-4187 FAX

Child Abuse/Neglect
770-995-2122  

Covenant House Nineline
(Helpline for Children of all Ages)
800-999-9999

Creative Staffing
770-813-8011

Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-334-2836

Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-334-2836

Federal Funds
770-929-2500 Ext 2454

Friends of Disabled
770-491-9014  

Georgia Access & Crisis Line
800-715-4225

Georgia Dept. of Labor
770-207-4111
FAX  770-207-4114

Georgia Dept. of Labor Vocational Rehab Services
770-207-4220
FAX  770-207-4218

Georgia Partnership for Caring
1-800-982-4723

Guardian Angel Transportation 866-388-9844

Gwinnett Helpline
770-995-3339

 

Gwinnett Housing Resource Partnership (GHRP)
678-808-4477

Gwinnett Senior Services Meals on Wheels
770-822-8850

 

Habitat for Humanity
770-931-8080

Heating Energy Assistance Team
678-406-0102

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
404-657-3426

MAMA
Mothers Against Meth Amphetamine
770-554-8896
770-554-2284

Mental Health Emergency
770-985-2494

Mental Health Helpline
770-963-8141

Mental Health/Substance Abuse Crisis Center
678-442-5858

Missing Children Information
1-888-356-4774

Poison Control Center  
1-800-282-5846

Project Renewal (24 Hours)
Battered Women's Shelter
770-860-1666  

Rape Crisis Center  
770-476-7407

United Way Information Line
Dial 211

Veteran's Administration
404-321-6111
800-872-1000  

 

 

HOSPITALS/CLINICS

Dental Hygiene
706-583-2810

East DeKalb Dental
770-484-2623

Eastside Medical Center
770-985-6460

Gwinnett Community Clinic
770-985-1199

Gwinnett County Health Dept.
770-963-6136

Gwinnett Medical Center
770-995-4321

Hope Clinic
770-685-1300

MED Fast Clinic
770-554-5533

MED Link
770-867-6633

Miles & Lib Mason's Children Clinic
678-312-5250

Southside Medical Clinic
404-688-1350

Vision USA
800-766-4466

Walton County Health Dept.
770-207-4125

Walton Medical Center
770-267-8461

 

 

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Gwinnett county Police Dept.
770-513-5000

Loganville Police Dept.
770-466-6679

Monroe Police Dept.
770-267-7576

 

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