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Student Well-Being

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Student Well-Being Department | Halton District School Board

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Student well-being staff provide leadership and support to all educators with a continuing system focus on student mental health and well-being. The focus of their work is on student well-being classroom practices, social emotional learning everyday strategies, mental health strategy, Social Work Services, Child and Youth Care Practitioner services, well-being expected practices and bullying prevention. 

​3250 New Street.  ​​​Burlington, Ontario L7N 1M8
Tel: 905-631-6120​​​
Toll free: 1-877-618-3456​​​

Student Well-Being Staff

Name and Title

Responsibilities 

Contact

Dean Barnes 
Superintendent of Education​

Overall responsibility for student well-being and mental health strategy programs and services, administrative procedures

Phone: 905-335-3665
Ext. 3385​

Executive Assistant: Kerri Lee​
phone: 905-335-3665​
Ext. 3307

Stephanie Wallace​
Manager, Professional Services
Mental Health Lead

Lead staff member for mental health support and services. Implements Mental Health initiatives.

Phone​​: 905-631-6120
Ext: 4335
Administrative Assistant: Linda Maric
Phone​​: 905-631-6120​​​​
Ext: 4324​ 

​Marsha Simms-Luke
Manager, Professional Services
Supervises School Social Workers Administrative Assistant: Linda Maric
Phone​​: 905-631-6120​​​​
Ext: 4324​  
Lindsay Bunn
Manager, Professional Services

Child and Youth Care Practitioners (CYC-P)

Mental Health Psychology Staff (MH Psych)

Administrative Assistant: Linda Maric
Phone​​: 905-631-6120​​​​
Ext: 4324​ 

Michelle Jorge ​
Acting Manager, Professional Services

Child and Youth Care Practitioners (CYC-P)

Phone: 905-631-6120
Ext: 4327​
Administrative Assistant: Linda Maric
phone: 905-631-6120​​​​
Ext. 4324​

Beth Boag​
Instructional Program Leader Student Well-Bein​​​g 

Provides mental health promotion and PD for educators K-12

Phone​​: 905-631-6120

Linda Maric
Sr. Administrative Assistant

Administrative Support for the Student Well-Being Department

Phone​​: 905-631-6120​​​
Ext. 4324​

Linda Dela Paz
System Vice Principal - Student Well-Being

Mental Health Promotion and PD for administrators and school well-being teams

Phone: 905-339-0589
Ext. 295