Prevention and Intervention

The Prevention and Intervention department provides social-emotional and behavioral supports for students at the elementary and secondary levels.

If you or someone you know is actively suicidal call

911 - for life-threatening emergencies

988 - for emotional support

Mental Health & Wellness

Mental Health/Wellness Services and Resources:

Irvine Family Resource Center

Under the Department of Prevention & Intervention, the Irvine Family Resource Center of

Speak Up, We Care

Welcome to Speak Up, We Care. We want you to know that every student voice matters and you are not alone. Please reach out, because we care and are here to help you. For students, parents, and staff who are looking for additional resources and support please see the Community Resources & Support page. Click Here to Watch the Speak Up, We Care Video If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call 911 immediately. SEEKING COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS As a reminder, please access your regular mental health provider for support. If you have private insurance, consider calling your carrier for a referral list that matches your child's needs. For those who are seeking alternatives, here are some on-line therapy options: Good Therapy Better Help NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) The above list is not a comprehensive list of providers in Orange County and is not a formal referral from IUSD. Please use discretion in selecting a mental health provider. A message from IUSD Prevention and intervention Dear IUSD Community Members, IUSD anticipates this year will continue to be a challenging time for many of our staff, students, and families. To help provide additional support to our community, the District has partnered with Care Solace. Through Care Solaces' services families and staff can quickly find verified mental health, behavioral health, and substance abuse treatment options matched to their needs regardless of circumstances or insurance coverage. Care Solaces' team is available 24/7 and can support you in any language. If you would like Care Solace to help you find a provider: Call (888) 515-0595 Go to the IUSD Care Solace page to find out more information Visit Caresolace.com/site/iusd/ and either search on your own, or click "Book Appointment" for assistance by video chat, email, or phone. Email weserve@caresolace.org with the following information: Your name and contact information (telephone number) Your preferred language A good time for Care Solace to contact you Care Solace will assign a personal Care Concierge to support you through the process of finding mental health care. Your Care Concierge will identify available providers who accept your insurance which include private, Medi-Cal, sliding scale, or cost-free options. They will also help you book an appointment and check-in afterward to see if you like the provider or need additional support. Best wishes as we move forward together...