HMS Counselor:

Megan-Marie Bost

email: meganmarie.bost@k12.wv.us

phone: (304) 420-9547

Resources:

Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

"My Life is Worth Living:" https://mylifeisworthliving.org/about/

WELCOME TO THE COUNSELING CENTER

OUR MISSION

The mission for the School Counseling program is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment to promote the academic, career and social/emotional development of all students. The School Counselor at Hamilton Middle School is dedicated to helping students in a proactive manner to ensure that every student benefits from a program that is comprehensive in scope, preventative in design and developmental in nature.

Suicide Prevention
If you have a mental health emergency while you are learning virtually/remotely (such as you are thinking of hurting yourself or someone else, someone is hurting you, or you know of a student who is in danger) please use the following resources to get help:


National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  1-800-273-TALK (8255)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Crisis Text Line
Text "Hi" (Or any word or even a single character on your keyboard) to 741741 to text with a trained crisis counselor
www.crisistextline.org

Prevent Suicide WV
www.preventsuicidewv.org

Dial 9-1-1 or report to the Emergency Room

Report to Westbrook Health Services crisis unit on 7th Street, Parkersburg (next to Kroger). Walk in and ask for a crisis evaluation.