Sugarland Elementary School’s Unified Mental Health Team (UMHT) – comprised of school counselors, psychologist, and social worker – offers mental health services and supports to enhance student social, emotional, and behavioral growth. This team of school-based mental health professionals works with students, families, school staff, and outside providers to promote a positive school environment that supports student success and ability to cope with challenges through direct (e.g., classroom curriculum, group counseling and individual counseling) and indirect (e.g., collaborating or consulting with staff, families or communities) methods. 

Social Worker: Sorayah Melendez | sorayah.melendez@lcps.org

Counselor (grades 1, 3, 5): Brady Franks | brady.franks@lcps.org

Counselor (grades K, 2, 4): Courtney Anthony | courtney.anthony@lcps.org

Psychologist: Haley Otto | haley.otto@lcps.org

Psychologist: Lataja Allen | lataja.allen@lcps.org

Care Solace

Parent Resource Services

ParentGuidance

Student Health Services

Student Mental Health Services

Suicide Prevention

ParentGuidance.org

ParentGuidance.org is an online service by licensed therapists that provides trusted and specialized courses, professional support and a safe community for parents to learn how to support their children and get answers to mental health questions.

24-Hour Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Hotline - (703) 777-6552

Child Protective Services

LAWS Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Crisis Center

Loudoun County Sheriff's Office/Loudoun Police Department - 911

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 988