The resources below provide confidential support via texts, chats, emails, and hotlines. We hope that you find the resources helpful.
To receive assistance from a counselor at Challenger, the Counselor Assistance Request form or contact your counselor directly. These emails and forms are not monitored 24 hours a day/7 days a week. They are only checked during school business hours.
If you have an emergency, please call 911 or 988 for the Suicide Prevention Hotline.
Resources
Boys Town National Hotline - 1-800-448-3000 - staffed 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week - can email as well - Spanish speaking counselors and over 100 languages can be translated. Speech & hearing impaired can email [email protected].
Now Matters Now Helpline - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Crisis hotlines, instant messaging
Crisis Text Line - texting, WhatsApp
LGBT National Online Peer Support Chat - The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender National Help Center
Love is Respect - Project of the National Domestic Violence Hotline
Suicide Prevention and Support Resources - It's Up 2US San Diego
Teen Line - Teens helping teens
The Trevor Project - Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth and teens
Know the Signs - The National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Teen Mental Health and Wellness - San Diego County of of Education
National Runaway Safeline - Need to talk? Call, email, chat or visit forums.