Dr. Williesha Livingston

Dr. Williesha Livingston is a dedicated Family Support Specialist at North Park High School, part of the Second Mile Education network. With a doctorate in social work and years of clinical experience, Dr. Livingston is committed to supporting the holistic development of students, particularly those facing personal, social, or academic challenges.

In her role, Dr. Livingston acts as a crucial bridge between students, families, and school staff. She provides individualized counseling and support services designed to help students overcome barriers such as mental health concerns, family instability, trauma, behavioral issues, and economic hardship. By addressing these non-academic factors, she ensures students are emotionally and socially equipped to engage in learning and succeed in school.

Dr. Livingston collaborates closely with parents, educators, and community organizations to create a network of care that wraps around each student. Whether connecting families to vital community resources, developing strategies for classroom success, or simply offering a compassionate ear, she plays an instrumental role in fostering a safe, supportive school environment.

Her work embodies the mission of Second Mile Education-to provide flexible, compassionate, and responsive support that empowers students to rise above their circumstances and reach their full potential.