THE MANE SPACE

Student Support • Guidance • Discipleship

At Loganville Christian Academy, we believe no student should walk through life’s challenges alone. The Mane Space provides support, encouragement, and access to trusted resources for every student and family.

The Mane Space is the central hub for academic support and guidance counseling, designed to help students succeed both in and out of the classroom. Here, students receive targeted help with learning strategies, organization, time management, and study skills, while also being supported in their social, emotional, and spiritual growth. The Mane Space equips students with the tools and confidence they need to navigate challenges, understand how they learn best, and thrive in every area of school life.

MEET THE TEAM

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Maranda Joynes

Director of Discipleship
Email Maranda

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Monica Landress

School Counselor
Email Monica

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Heather Upchurch

Director of US Academic Support
Email Heather

COUNSELING RESOURCES

IMMEDIATE HELP (24/7)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text: 988
https://988lifeline.org

Georgia Crisis & Access Line (GCAL)
1-800-715-4225
https://www.georgiacollaborative.com
(Mobile crisis teams available)

Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741
https://www.crisistextline.org

Emergency
Call 911 or go to the nearest ER

LOCAL COUNSELING (NEAR 30052)

Psychology of Gwinnett (Dacula)
https://psychologygwinnett.com

High Focus Centers (Johns Creek)
https://www.highfocuscenters.com

Manna Treatment (Duluth)
https://mannatreatment.com

Geode Health (Walton County)
https://geodehealth.com

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

NAMI Rockdale & Newton Counties
https://namirockdalenewton.org

Families First – The Vance Center
https://familiesfirst.org

FAITH-BASED COUNSELING

Richmont Counseling Center
https://richmont.edu/counseling

American Association of Christian Counselors
https://connect.aacc.net

Four Winds Ministry Village – Hope House Counseling (Loganville)
https://www.fourwindsga.org

1Hope Counseling
https://www.1hopecounseling.net

Lifewell Ministries
https://lifewellministries.org

Hope Counseling Southeast
https://hopecounselingsoutheast.com

First Baptist Church Loganville – Counseling Ministry
https://www.fbcloganville.org/counseling

FREEDOM & ADDICTION SUPPORT
For students seeking healing, accountability, and freedom

Celebrate Recovery (Student & Youth Groups)
https://locator.crgroups.info

Pure Desire Ministries
https://puredesire.org

The Other Drug
Christian-based resource for understanding and overcoming pornography through biblical teaching and practical tools
https://theotherdrug.org

Covenant Eyes
https://www.covenanteyes.com

SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357
https://www.samhsa.gov

NATIONAL SUPPORT HOTLINES

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255

Self-Harm Hotline
1-800-DONTCUT (366-8288)

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
1-800-826-3632
https://www.dbsalliance.org

Anxiety & Depression Association of America
240-485-1001
https://adaa.org

National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence
1-800-622-2255

National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
https://www.thehotline.org

Family Violence Helpline
1-800-996-6228

Georgia Child Abuse Reporting Line
1-855-GA-CHILD (422-4453)

National Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453)
https://www.childhelphotline.org

National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN)
1-800-656-4673
https://www.rainn.org

National Runaway Safeline
1-800-786-2929
https://www.1800runaway.org

Eating Disorder Support (NEDA)
1-800-931-2237
Text NEDA to 741741
https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOOLS

7 Cups
https://www.7cups.com

TalkLife
https://www.talklife.com

Headspace
https://www.headspace.com

It’s okay to ask for help.
It’s brave to speak up.
And you are never alone.

If you or someone you know needs support, please reach out. The Mane Space is here for you.