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Student Life at Parkwood Middle
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Student life at Parkwood Middle is unrivaled! Not only do our students thrive inside the classroom, but they can choose from many extracurricular activities, such as athletics and student clubs and organizations.
Students receive an endless amount of support from teachers and staff in the areas of counseling, mental health resources, school health, and more!
Every student can chart their unique path to success and develop friendships and memories that will last a lifetime!
Student Resources
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Social and Emotional Support
- If you need immediate assistance, dial 911.
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Hours 24/7 with English/Spanish Licensed Clinician
Community Resources
- Behavioral Health Emergency Rooms Atrium Health Behavioral Health Center
- Address: 501 Billingsley Rd., Charlotte, NC 28211
- Phone: 704-444-2400
- Monarch Youth Crisis Center
- Address: 1810 Back Creek Dr., Charlotte, NC 28213
- Phone: 1-866-272-7826
- Novant Health Main E
- Address: 200 Hawthorne Ln, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Phone: 704-384-4000
Counseling Services
- Day Mark Recovery Services (walk-ins accepted)
- Phone: 704-296-6200
- Center for Emotional Health (CEH)
- Phone: 704-966-8206
- Thrive Counseling Services, PLLC
- Phone: 704-438-9901
- KinderMourn
- Phone: 704-376-2580
- Northeast Psychiatric Services
- Phone: 704-403-1877
- Southeast Psych
- Phone: 704-552-0116
- Cano Family Services, PLLC (bilingual therapists)
- Phone: 980-313-3020
- Providence South Clinical Associates
- Phone: 704-243-0326
- Manu Counseling (English, Hindi, Gujarati)
- Phone: 919-342-8859
Additional Resources
- Mental Health America
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Union County
- Phone: 704-292-2287
- The NAMI Teen and Young Adult (TYA)
- HelpLine 1-800-950-6264, chat at nami.org/help or text “Friend” to 62640 or email helpline@nami.org
- Your Life, Your Voice
- or text voice to 20121
- National Hopeline Network
- Phone: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
- Kevin Hines
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Youth America Hotline Counseling for Teens by Teens
- Phone: 1-877-YOUTHLINE (Chat live with a volunteer)
- www.lmalive.org | www.youthline.us
- Phone: 1-877-YOUTHLINE (Chat live with a volunteer)
- Steve Smith Family Behavioral Health Urgent Care
- Phone: 704-273-3942
- Atrium Health Behavioral Hotline
- Phone: 704-444-2400
- Novant
- Phone: 1-800-718-3550
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Student Support Team
We care about you and want to make sure you are safe. Please feel free to contact school staff using the email addresses below and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
- Counselor (6th grade): Amy Schmidt
- Counselor (7th grade): Elizabeth Guice
- Counselor (8th grade): Allison Thomas
- School Social Worker: Cielo Poloche
- School Therapist: Ellen Woodham-Johnson, LCSW and Katrina Fisher (Reyes), MSW, LCSW
