The mission of our school counseling program is to work together with teachers, administrators, parents, and the community to provide our students with the necessary social/emotional, technological, and academic skills to help them become life-long learners, successful future employees, and significant contributors to the state of South Dakota and larger global society. 

*Adapted from the ASCA National Model

Brookings Police Department:
Phone: (605) 692-2113

Brookings Behavioral Health and Wellness:
Phone: (605) 697-2850  Website: https://brookingsivycenter.org/about-us

Avera Behavioral Health of Brookings:
Phone: (605) 322-4079 Website: https://www.avera.org/doctors/search-results/?termId=3f0a4c53-366f-e311-af5d-001ec9e06176

Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

211: Phone: (605) 339-4357 Website: http://211.org/

Brookings Area Basic Needs Resource Guide

• Included in this guide are agencies/programs that provide direct basic need services such as food, shelter, clothing, medical care, financial assistance, and employment services.

Brookings Helping Hand Emergency Resource Guide

• A quick reference tool for those needing emergency assistance with basic needs such as financial resources, shelters, food and clothing, mental health, substance abuse, child care, employment, and transportation.

Brookings Area Mental Health Guide (BAMHG)
Click here for the Online Searchable Version of the BAMHG

• This Guide is produced as an initiative of the Brookings Mental Health Task Force and is funded by the City of Brookings and Brookings County. The Brookings Area Mental Health Guide helps people more readily identify and select licensed/credentialed practitioners and agencies.