Urbandale High School

On Campus Resources

Amber Mckenna (UHS School Counselor

Hello! My name is Amber McKenna, and I am the Professional School Counselor for students with last names F–K in grades 9–12. Being part of the Urbandale High School community has been an […]
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Austin West (UHS School Counselor)

Hi! I’m Mr. West, and I work with students in grades 9–12 whose last names fall between L-Q. I love being part of the school community and getting to […]
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Counseling

Carmen Salter (UHS School Counselor)

Hello, I am Carmen Salter school counselor at Urbandale High School, where I have been supporting students since 2021. I currently work with students in grades 9-12 whose last […]
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Jill Duffield (UHS School Counselor

Hello! My name is Jill Duffield and I am the counselor for students with last names A-E in grades 9-12. Working at Urbandale High School has been a great […]
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Michele Hamilton (UHS Social Worker

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Community Resources

Alcoholics Anonymous

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Counseling • Hotline • Health & Wellness

ASK Resource Center

About ASK (Access for Special Kids) Resource Center is a parent training, information, and advocacy center for families of children with special needs across the state of Iowa. ASK […]
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Counseling • Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Children/Youth Psychiatric Clinic: Clive Behavioral Health

To address the growing need for accessible, high-quality behavioral healthcare in Central Iowa, Clive Behavioral Health offers a broad range of treatment for individuals who struggle with a behavioral […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Community And Family Resources

Community and Family Resources is dedicated to proactively assisting individuals, families, and communities achieve healthy behavior and lifestyle through advocacy, prevention, and treatment of substance use, problem gambling, and […]
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Counseling • Health & Wellness • Group Events

Easterseals of Iowa

Easterseals Iowa empowers people to live independent, full lives. We make a lasting difference in the lives of over 3,000 Iowans each year by providing essential services to children […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Health & Wellness • Group Events

EFR Student Assistance Program

Through EFR’s Student Assistance Program (SAP), students and anyone in their household are eligible for free, confidential counseling sessions. Counseling appointments are offered in person or virtually. EFR’s Student […]
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Counseling • Group Events

Hew Hope Healing & Counseling Services

New Hope Healing is a multidisciplinary holistic healthcare practice led by compassionate, trauma-informed providers dedicated to supporting clients in healing from the inside out. Offering occupational, physical, speech, and […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault

IowaCASA represents 22 victim service programs across the state. Our coalition provides a bridge between victim advocates at sexual assault programs, statewide policy makers, and federal responses to sexual […]
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Counseling • Health & Wellness

Iowa Department of Health & Human Services (DHS)

Child Care and dependent adult.
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Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Iowa Homeless Youth Centers

Iowa Homeless Youth Centers (IHYC), a YSS organization, works to eliminate homelessness among children, youth, and young families in Central Iowa. Our dedicated staff provide case management and advocacy […]
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Iowa Legal Aid

Iowa Legal Aid provides free civil legal assistance and does not charge our clients for legal services. Click below to find out how to apply for legal help. Due […]
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Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Planned Parenthood Urbandale

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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support • Group Events

Polk County Crisis Center

Polk County Crisis & Advocacy Services (PCCAS) provides free, voluntary, confidential services to victims of crime in Polk County regardless of race, gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disabilities. We […]
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Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

The Bridge Home Youth Selter

Our mission is to walk with those who have fallen on hard times to help them find hope and a home. Founded in 1985, The Bridge Home is devoted […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support

The Red Shirt Foundation

The Redshirt Foundation implements comprehensive programming around mental health and empowerment topics, including pre- and post-intervention programs. We help communities identify areas where children are needing additional resources and […]
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Emergency Support

Unity Point Urgent Care

If you have a serious or life-threatening medical emergency, call 911 immediately. For immediate help with a mental health crisis, including suicidal thoughts, call 988. We want to get […]
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National Resources

Counseling • Hotline

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

The Lifeline is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Counseling • Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline Crisis counselors are here to support those concerned about or affected by child abuse and provide appropriate, individualized guidance for those that reach […]
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Hotline • Emergency Support

Domestic Violence Hotline

24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can […]
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Mental Health Crisis / Response

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Sexual Abuse Hotline

RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Hotline

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Hotline

Teen Line

Teen Line’s highly trained teen listeners provide support, resources and hope to any teen who is struggling
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support

The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is sharing stories during Pride of young changemakers and allies who are taking concrete steps toward improving their communities and building a world where LGBTQ+ young […]
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