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Discovery ES Mental Health Team
Discovery Elementary School’s Unified Mental Health Team (UMHT) – comprised of school counselors, psychologist, and social worker – offers mental health services and supports to enhance student social, emotional, and behavioral growth. This team of school-based mental health professionals works with students, families, school staff, and outside providers to promote a positive school environment that supports student success and ability to cope with challenges through direct (e.g., classroom curriculum, group counseling and individual counseling) and indirect (e.g., collaborating or consulting with staff, families or communities) methods.
Click the names/links below to contact team members.
(571)252-2370
DISCOVERY ES UNIFIED MENTAL HEALTH TEAM
Email Shweta Kanekar
Counselor - Grades K, 2, and 4
Email Jessica Tutton
Counselor - Grades: 1, 3, and 5
Email Michelle Black
School Psychologist
Email Jessica Michael
School Social Worker
Email Lisa Pavelko
Dean
LCPS DISTRICT RESOURCES
Student Mental Health Services
CRISIS MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
24-Hour Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Hotline - (703)777-6552
LAWS Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Crisis Center
LCSO/LPD - 911
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 988
NoVA Crisis Services Information
ParentGuidance.org is an online service by licensed therapists that provides trusted and specialized courses, professional support and a safe community for parents to learn how to support their children and get answers to mental health questions.