The Spartan Wellness Center is a quiet, calming space open for students 8:00-3:15 daily providing:
- Drop-in support (grades 9-12)
- Crisis support
- Reliable prevention and self-help resources
- Self-care break area
- Individual and group counseling by referral
- Growth/Interest groups
- Student lunchtime and schoolwide activities based on monthly themes
- Peer Support outreach
The Wellness Center provides staff and families access to:
- Consultation and resources related to mental health and wellness
- Coordination and community setting for a variety of professional development and parent education opportunities
The Wellness Center and its programs are generously supported by The Spartan Boosters, The La Canada Educational Foundation, and the La Canada PTSA. Design services were donated by Maria Videla-Juniel, The Art of Room Design, La Canada.
Wellness Center Contact Information:
- Contact the Wellness Center: wellnesscenter (AT) lcusd (DOT) net 818-952-4235
- Beth Mumper, Wellness Office Worker (WOW): 818-952-4235
- Rachel Zooi, Wellness Center Counselor/Peer Support: 818-952-4264
- Erica Smith, PhD/LMFT, SAGE Therapist
Extended Wellness Center Staff:
- 7-12 LCHS School Counselors and School Psychologists
- Wellness Center Administrator Contact: Jim Cartnal, Principal
If you are interested in volunteering or donating items to the Wellness Center and its programs, please fill out this form, or contact PTSA Wellness Volunteer Liaisons:
- Claudia Dietrich-Joe
- Julie Eleftheriou