We are pleased to announce that the LCHS Wellness Center has reopened, in person, for the 2021-22 school year. 
 
The Spartan Wellness Center is a quiet, calming space, open daily for students 8:00 am - 3:15 pm, that provides:
  • Drop-in support (grades 9-12)
  • Crisis support
  • Reliable prevention and self-help resources
  • Self-care break area
  • Individual and group counseling by referral
  • Growth/Interest groups
  • Student lunchtime and schoolwide activities based on monthly themes
  • Peer Support outreach
The Wellness Center also provides staff and families access to:
  • Consultation and resources related to mental health and wellness
  • Coordination and community setting for a variety of professional development and parent education opportunities
In addition to in-person services, the LCHS Wellness Center also offers the following online support to the LCHS community:
  • Virtual Wellness Center, which can be found at: https://sites.google.com/lcusd.net/lcwellness/home.
  • Care Solace, a free, anonymous, online resource with a live 24/7 concierge who assists individuals in finding local mental health and substance use related programs and counseling services. For more information about Care Solace¹, please click here.
For more detailed information about all of the Wellness Center's services, please visit their website at: https://www.lchsspartans.net/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1570437&type=d&pREC_ID=1699082
 

Wellness Center Contact Information:

Contact the Wellness Center: [email protected] (818) 952-4235

Beth Mumper, Wellness Office Worker (WOW): [email protected] (818) 952-4235

Rachel Zooi, Wellness Center Counselor/Peer Support: [email protected] (818) 952-4264

Erica Smith, PhD/LMFT, SAGE Therapist: [email protected]

Melissa Mazin, PTSA Wellness Center Liaison: [email protected] (818) 419-7791
 
The Wellness Center and its programs are generously supported by the Spartan Boosters, the La Canada Educational Foundation, and the La Canada PTSA. Design services were donated by Maria Videla-Juniel, The Art of Room Design, La Canada.

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1 – Care Solace – Please note that these resources are not educationally-related services, special education, or designated instruction and services as defined under the Education Code, the Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act of 2004, or Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. LCUSD does not claim or make any representation of financial responsibility.