Counseling Resources

Free Online Therapy for Teens

Talkspace is an online therapy service that connects individuals to a dedicated, licensed mental health therapist through private messaging, live sessions, or both from the privacy and convenience of their computer or smartphone. Users can regularly message their dedicated Talkspace therapists via text, voice, or video as life happens — anywhere, anytime. Talkspace also offers virtual resources and online classes through Talkspace Go, an app designed to improve teen mental health.The program is completely free for NYC residents who are 13-17 years of age at the time of sign up. You do not need to have insurance for your teen to participate. Website!

Humanities Prep Family Resources List

Humanities Prep shares with Vanguard counselors their Family Resource List. This list is full of links that parents/guardians and (perhaps) even students may find helpful. Here you can connect with housing, food, legal, childcare, grief counseling, financial resources which may be helpful.

Thank you to Humanities Prep for sharing such an amazing resource list with our school community.

Family Resource List Here!