If you are in a crisis, do not wait for an appointment. 

Please call Pathstone's 24/7 Help Line at 1-800-263-4944 (if  17 and younger), or Coast 24/7 Crisis Line (if 16 or over) at 1-866-550-5205, or dial 911.

We have a Social Worker and a Youth Counsellor at Sir Winston. Find them "Behind the Yellow Door" by the Main Office. 

Here are the different supports offered by each.

We can help you with: self-esteem, anger/aggression, social skills, peer relations, basic needs, and/or stress management. Our Social Worker is Sarah Lichter, and she can be reached by email - Sarah Lichter.

A Social Worker can help you with the following:

• mental health support
• suicidal thoughts
• self-harm
• substance abuse
• gender identity support/sexual orientation
• family conflict
• abuse
• bereavement 

DSBN schools have also been provided with a CASON (Community Addiction Services of Niagara) School-Based Counsellor. 

Students who require CASON services are referred to CASON through our Youth Counsellor, Social Worker, Student Success Teacher, or School Administrators. 

Other Supports Offered at Sir Winston:

There are many staff members ready to help. During these times, we ask that you begin by emailing them your question or concern.

Mr. Richea J. Richea is an email away in Success. 

Ms. Digirolamo A. Digirolamo is an email away in Resource.

And Ms. Bell J. Bell and Mr. Wilson M. Wilson are an email away in the Main Office.