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Mental Health Support Services

Student Supports

Vision

The vision of Mental Health Support Services is to eradicate the stigma of mental illness, and to ensure that every student is mentally well.

Mission 

The mission of Mental Health Support Services is to provide mental and chemical health support to students and families that is culturally responsive and healing-centered to advance student learning.

Priorities 

The priorities of Mental Health Support Services is to promote student's academic, emotional, and social success by providing the following the support services:

  • Direct mental health support to students
  • Crisis support in conjunction with support services staff
  • Professional development in mental health
  • Modeling of evidence-based mental health interventions
  • Connection to mental health resources

For more information, please visit this page.

Supports for Students & Families

Learn more about available mental health resources and support.

Access monthly newsletters focused on mental health.

Crisis Resources

Contact Us

Judy Brown, MSW, LICSW, LSSW
Manager, Mental Health Supports
judy.brown@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-668-5469 (o)
612-876-1746 (c)

District Program Facilitators 

Annie Loch, MSW, LICSW, LSSW
annie.loch@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-668-0436 (o)
612-886-5440 (c)

Loretta Collins, BA, MAT, M.Ed, LPCC
loretta.collins@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-668-5357 (o)
612-457-7742 (c) 

Teyent Germa, MSW, LICSW, LSSW
teyent.germa@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-668-0006 (o)
612-886-5236 (c)

Yolonda Rogers, MPNA, MSW, LICSW, LSSW 
yolonda.rogers@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-668-0410 (o)
612-886-5173 (c)

Alexis Santos, M.Ed.
alexis.santos@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-806-7805 (c)
Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Josh Macomber, LADC 
joshua.macomber@mpls.k12.mn.us
612-461-9697 (c)