BULLYING PREVENTION
Bullying in Schools Video
A middle school counselor outlines what bullying is and what parents can do to help.
Stop Bullying
Stop Bullying provides information from various government agencies on how individuals can prevent or stop bullying.
DRUG PREVENTION
Al-anon & Alateen
This site assists adults and teens with alcohol related concerns. It includes 20 questions designed to help teenagers decide whether or not Alateen is for them.
Drug Free
DrugFree serves as a drug prevention information center, and a supportive community for parents to interact and learn from each other.
SAMHSA
SAMHSA's underage drinking prevention campaign helps parents and caregivers start talking to their children early about the dangers of alcohol.
EATING DISORDERS
Advice on children's health, behavior and growth.
National Institute of Mental Health
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders.
GRIEF SUPPORT
Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge
Individual, family and child counseling sessions offered.
Grief Recovery Center
Support groups for children and teenagers with corresponding groups for parents are offered twice a year in the spring and fall. The groups are a free service.
INTERNET & PERSONAL SAFETY
Safety Kids
Safety Kids is a non-profit organization that works hand-in-hand with children, parents, law enforcement personnel, and teachers to protect children from abuse, abduction, exploitation, violence, and injury through victimization.
Kids Health - Social Media
There are plenty of good things about social media — but also many potential dangers and things that you want your kids and teens to avoid. So it's important for parents to teach their kids how to use social media wisely.
LGBTQ SUPPORT
Capital City Alliance is a community organization dedicated to engaging, promoting, and advocating for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community in Baton Rouge.
PFLAG - Baton Rouge
The Trevor Project
Our trained counselors are here to support you 24/7. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk, call the TrevorLifeline now at 1-866-488-7386.
SUICIDE PREVENTION
Experiencing a crisis? Call 911, 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or text "Jason" to 741741.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Call 911, 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
The Trevor Project
Our trained counselors are here to support you 24/7. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk, call the TrevorLifeline now at 1-866-488-7386.