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Resources For Families

Free Mental Health and Substance Use Care Coordination Service 

Care Solace is a free, confidential service that connects students, staff, and their families to mental health and substance use care. Care Solace is available 24/7, 365 days a year, with multilingual support. A dedicated Care Companion will help you every step of the way to research options, secure appointments and follow up with you to make sure it's a good fit.

You can access Care Solace services in three ways:

  • Call 888-515-0595 any time.
  • Search anonymously by visiting caresolace.com/aaps
  • Contact your child's counselor, social worker or principal and they will submit a referral on your behalf.

Learn more about Care Solace here. Information is also available in Arabic, Mandarin and Spanish.

Guidance for Parents/Caregivers

AAPS is pleased to offer ParentGuidance.org, a free and confidential website for families developed by licensed therapists. This site provides trusted and specialized courses, professional support and a safe community for parents to learn how to support their child. Parents can also get answers to mental health questions such as anxiety, depression, self-worth, grief and loss, suicide ideation, family strife and other mental health concerns.

Community Resources

Looking for help with housing/rent, food, medical care, clothing, or other resources?  Click here to be directed to the AAPS Community Resource page.