Mental Health Resources

Face-to-Face Resources

To refer your MS or HS child for mental health services, please contact the school counselor, Danie Floerchinger, at dfloerchinger@treynorcardinals.org or phone extension 1116. 

Greenhills AEA Mental Health Social Worker is at the MS/HS building on Thursdays and Fridays.
Referral process:
1) Sign a consent to release information between the school and the social worker.
2) School counselor will fill out a referral form online.
3) Social worker will contact parent(s) and start to meet with student during a study hall or other available time slot.

Online Resources

Resources for suicide and a hotline that teens or adults can text or call: 
http://www.yourlifeiowa.org/

Tips for Teens to Prevent Suicide:
http://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources/school-safety-and-crisis/preventing-youth-suicide

Preventing Youth Suicide, Tips for Parents and Educators: 
http://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources/school-safety-and-crisis/preventing-youth-suicide/preventing-youth-suicide-tips-for-parents-and-educators​

American Association of Suicidology: 
http://www.suicidology.org

http://www.sprc.org/sites/sprc.org/files/library/AfteraSuicideToolkitforSchools.pdf  (Page 24 gives practical tips for talking about suicide)

A local resource for families dealing with the death of a loved one:
https://griefsjourney.org/programs/

Boys Town Hotline (1-800-448-3000): 
http://www.boystown.org/hotline

Facts About Suicide and Mental Disorders in Adolescents:
PDF Handout

Virtual Calm Room Resources:
https://sites.google.com/grinnell-k12.org/gncsd-virtual-calm-room/home?authuser=0