Kate Zobkiw, MS, CASAC
District Drug and Alcohol Counselor
The Role of the District Drug and Alcohol Counselor:
- Direct substance abuse counseling and education to students K-12
- Works individually with students who use substances or have family members that use substances
- Coordinates student presentations
- Works collaboratively with community prevention partners/treatment agencies
- Provides staff professional development
- Parent educational opportunities
- Referral to community agencies for substance abuse services
How are students identified to work with the Drug and Alcohol Counselor?
Students can be referred to work with the Drug and Alcohol Counselor as a part of a CARE Team referral or as a response to a code of conduct violation. Students and families can also self-refer for support services.
For more information on how to access services with Mrs. Zobkiw, please contact your child’s Principal or School Counselor.
Community Resources:
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-Rochester Area
Monroe County Treatment Providers
Monroe County Recovery Services
Youth Substance Use Resource Guide
UR Medicine Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic
Monroe County Ecopark
Safe Disposal of Prescription Medications
collection dates and sites throughout Monroe County
Alcoholics Anonymous
call 232-6720
Local Meeting List
Al-Anon
call 288-0540
Local Meeting List
Alateen
call 317-7060
Meeting Brochure
Recovery Support Navigator Team
Recovery Coach University
Lori Drescher, CARC
Call 303-5339
Tips for Parents and Family Suspecting Misuse or Addiction
Parenting Practices to Reduce the Chance of Drugs
Tips for Talking to Your Child about Alcohol
What is Addiction?
Illustrates the crisis we face and explains the brain science of addiction.
Jon Daily, LCSW Video
Related Links and Information:
Talk with Your Teen About E-Cigarettes: A Tip Sheet
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Effects of E-Cigarettes on Teenagers
Drug Facts on E-Cigarettes
E-Cigarettes Drug Delivery Device
E-Cigarettes from the Partnership at Drug-Free Kids
Monitoring the Future Survey Results
Synthetic Drugs: Bath Salts, K2/Spice: A Guide for Parents
Kidney Damage Due to Synthetic Marijuana Article
Prescription Pill Abuse Drug Guide
Prescription Drug Abuse: Young People at Risk
Deadly High: How synthetic drugs are killing kids
The Partnership at Drugfree.org
The Family Support Center does not endorse any organization or individuals outside of the Spencerport Central School District. These resources are for informational purposes and should be pursued based on the consumer's own criteria.