• Counseling & Resource Options

    The following are some counseling options near the Wawasee School Corporation. This is not an exhaustive list. For more resources, please visit the corporation's Community Resources link on their home page. Various events and resources are listed near the bottom.

    If you would like there to be open communication between Wawasee and your child's community counselor, parents/guardians will need to fill out this Release of Information and return it to your child's School Counselor. A signed release is effective for one year.

    RESOURCES

    United Way

    Call 211 for help getting connected to resources.

    Direct number for Kosciusko County: (574) 269-2592

    SCAN

    Direct number: (260) 421-5000 ext. 2237

    Free Chat

    Students wanting to talk when not in school can chat for free by texting the word 'chat' to the number 494949. This chat option is nation-wide and is available 24/7.

    PROGRAMS / EVENTS

    - Various Programs Through Kosciusko Cares

    Additional Programs Through Kosciusko Cares: Teen Court and Safe Place

     

    COUNSELING OPTIONS

    Strengthening Families - a 14 session family skill-building program that includes both parents and children.

    Contact: Tammy Cotton at kosciuskocares@gmail.com

    108 East Main Street

    Syracuse, IN

    574-371-0710

    CrossWinds Counseling - In-home counseling

    cwfamily.org

    855-927-7963

    Bowen Center Syracuse - 2 FREE sessions to start for Wawasee students

    901 South Huntington Street

    Syracuse, Indiana

    574-457-4400

    Danen Counseling Services

    109 E. Clinton St.

    Goshen, IN

    574-537-9868

    Family Concern Counseling

    1401 Kings Highway

    Winona Lake, IN

    574-376-4333

    Hambright and Associates

    503 E. Ft. Wayne St.

    Warsaw, IN

    574-267-2906

    Lifetouch Ministries

    2426 E. Pierceton Rd

    Winona Lake, IN

    574-269-7990

    McArthur Center

    3201 East Center Street

    Warsaw, IN

    574-267-1700

    Warsaw Community Care and Counseling

    103 Enterprise Dr.

    Warsaw, IN

    574-268-0448

    Solutions Counseling LLC

    301 W. Lincoln Ave.

    Goshen, IN

    574-533-6249

    Theravive Counseling Network

    3201 E.Clinton St.

    Goshen, IN

    574-533-2812

    Turning Point Counseling

    225 N. Main St.

    North Webster, IN

    574-834-1393

    More Counseling Options

    Provides resources, free classes, workshops, in-home care, emergency short-term respite care, free books, etc. to new families and struggling families


  • Emergency Options

    If you feel your child is in immediate danger or has attempted suicide, call 911.

    If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, help is available:

    - Text HELPNOW to 20121

    - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255).

    - If you feel your child needs to be assessed for suicidal risk or self-harm, the following locations give free 24/7 assessments. After they complete an assessment, a Doctor will give you their recommendation.

    - Students wanting to just talk when not in school can chat for free by texting the word 'chat' to the number 494949. This chat option is nation-wide and is available 24/7.

    Bowen Center

    901 South Huntington Street

    Syracuse, Indiana United States

    574-457-4400

    Website

    Parkview Behavioral Health

    (southeast of Parkview Hospital Randallia, between Lake and State streets)

    1720 Beacon Street

    Fort Wayne, IN 46805

    Help Line: (260) 373-7500 or (800) 282-8439

    Website