Get Help
Identities play an important role in defining who we are. By becoming educated about each other’s identities and treating each person with respect, we can create a Holt community where everyone feels included, safe, and secure.
Mental Health Hotlines
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
A 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
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- 1-800-273-TALK (8255) [24/7 Hotline]
- 1-888-628-9454 (Spanish)
- 1-800-799-4889 (TTY)
Disaster Distress Helpline Videophone for American Sign Language Users
A 24/7, year-round, multi-lingual crisis counseling anf support resource. The resource is also available for ASL users.
National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673
The Trevor Project
A leading national organization providing suicide prevention to the LGBTQ+ community ages 13-24.
Call 866-488-7386 or learn more
Trans Lifeline
877-565-8860
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 422-4453
For additional resources please see PFLAG’s Support Hotlines or the American Psychological Association’s Crisis Hotlines and Resources.
In School Support Services
If you are in immediate danger during the school day, please seek out your school counselor. If it is after school hours, or we are not in session and it is an emergency, please contact 911, 988, OK2SAY, or contact Community Mental Health Crisis at 517-346-8460.
Holt Public Schools Director of Mental Health
Heather Findley, LMSW
- Email: heather.findley@hpsk12.net
- Phone: 517-699-1515
Holt High School Mental Health Staff
Counselors
- Kim Reichard: kreichar@hpsk12.net: Letters A-G
- John Conner: jconner@hpsk12.net: Letters H-O
- Nicole Lown: nicole.lown@hpsk12.net: Letters P-Z
- Lindsay Fox: lindsay.fox@hpsk12.net: North Campus-12th grade
School Social Worker
- Kristen Coon: kcoon@hpsk12.net
School Psychologist
- Austin Townsend: austin.townsend@hpsk12.net
- Kim Bleicher: kbleiche@hpsk12.net
- Tanya Stokes: tstokes@hpsk12.net
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Holt Junior High Mental Health Staff
Counselors:
- Sam Zill-8th Grade: samantha.zill@hpsk12.net
- Jodie McEldowney-7th Grade: jodie.mceldowney@hpsk12.net
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Social Worker:
- Kristen Coon: kcoon@hpsk12.net
- Allison Savoie: allison.savoie@hpsk12.net
School Psychologist:
- Jennifer Craft: jcraft@hpsk12.net
Holt Public TK-6 Social Workers
- Horizon: Madison Phillipich: madison.phillipich@hpsk12.net
- Dimondale: Allison Savoie: allison.savoie@hpsk12.net
- Wilcox: Megan Drolett: megan.drolett@hpsk12.net
- Sycamore: Laura Thompson: laura.thompson@hpsk12.net
- Elliott: Laura Thompson: laura.thompson@hpsk12.net
- Hope: Megan Drolett: megan.drolett@hpsk12.net
- Washington Woods: Madison Phillipich: madison.phillipich@hpsk12.net
Holt Public TK-6 School Psychologists
- Horizon: Kim Bleicher: kbleiche@hpsk12.net
- Dimondale: Tanya Stokes: tstokes@hpsk12.net
- Wilcox: Jennifer Craft: jcraft@hpsk12.net
- Sycamore: Tanya Stokes: tstokes@hpsk12.net
- Elliott: Kristal Balzer: kbalzer@hpsk12.net
- Hope: Kristal Balzer: kbalzer@hpsk12.net
- Washington Woods: kbleiche@hpsk12.net
E-3 Emotional Health Therapist
Therapy for HPS enrolled students ages 5-21 that provides comprehensive mental health services to address family, emotional, and mental health challenges. We encourage you to connect with your Counselor or other school mental health provider to let them know you are making a referral.
Access the referral form
Community Resources
Community Providers List for the Tri-County Area
A list of mental health services in the Clinton, Eaton, Ingham Tri-County area. The list aims at assisting community members in finding services available in the community.
Community Referrals
A list of mental heath services commonly referred to the HPS community.
Psychology Today
A website that allows users to search for available mental health support in their community.
