HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELING OFFICE
School Counseling Staff:
Mrs. Juliann Lionetti, M.A., NCC - [email protected] : Grades 9-12
Mrs. Lionetti has been a certified school counselor since May 1995. She attended Rider University and earned her Master of Arts in Counseling . She earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 1993 at The College of NJ.
Mrs Lionetti has been employed with Forest City Regional High School since March 2007. Her work in the mental health field for 14 years includes : children's case manager, a mental health therapist in community based agencies and in an children's' psychiatric hospital.
Her continued training and education includes childhood trauma, suicide prevention and grief/loss. She has a certified therapy dog that she trained with as a handler and volunteers with Diesel several times a month with the group : "Pleasure of Your Company Therapy Dog " out of Lehigh Valley Area and serves students and elderly in the Scranton and Wilkes Barre area.
She serves as the district AP coordinator, suicide prevention coordinator , and is part of the Lackawanna County Suicide Prevention Alliance and serves as the coordinator of the high school SAP team.
Mrs. Lionetti is a member of the local school counselors of NEPA, the state organization (PSCA) , and the national association for school counselors (ASCA).
MH resources
Mrs. Kelsey Bryer, M.S., NCC - [email protected] : Grades 5-8
Click here to go to Mrs. Bryer's Counseling website.
HS Counseling Office Secretary :
Nikki Botjer
570-785-2469
PA 24 Hour Helpline
Just dial 211
https://www.211.org/
If your student is in crisis, please call Scranton Counseling Center for Susquehanna and Lackawanna County families call (570)278.6822 or (570)348.6100 or go directly to the emergency room at Geisinger CMC
Wayne County families go directly to the Wayne Memorial Hospital Emergency Room
Suspect Child Abuse?
Call Child Line
(800)932.0313
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/KeepKidsSafe/Pages/Report-Abuse.aspx