Contact OV Support Staff
- If you are having an emergency, or a situation that cannot wait, please call 911 or call or text the California Youth Crisis Hotline at 800-843-5200.
- To reach the OV counseling support staff, provide us with your contact info and we will get back to you within 1 school day for a conversation with a school mental health provider.
We believe that reaching out for help is a sign of strength. These times are confusing for all of us and we are here for you. Please reach out if you need to talk, we are here for you!

Genesis Arellano
Mental Health Specialist
(714) 848-0656 x56842
[email protected]
Ms. Arellano provides mental health services for general education students at OVHS. She is able to provide resources and/or assistance for support and mental health service within the community.

Karen Collison
School Counselor
(714) 848-0656 x56470
[email protected]
I provide academic/college and social-emotional support for juniors and seniors. If you have questions about college, credits, or summer school options, please feel free to contact me!

Sarah Corbitt
School Psychologist
(714) 848-0656 x56480
[email protected]
Mrs. Corbitt's primary role at Ocean View High School is to assist in the assessment and educational planning for students with disabilities, although she makes herself available to students and teachers in general education for counseling and collaboration as well. Mrs. Corbitt is also available to work with parents and caregivers in addressing their children’s educational needs.

Claudia R. Gomez
Student Support School Psychologist
(714) 848-0656 x56682
[email protected]
Virtual Office (click around for resources)
Hi Seahawks! I provide socio-emotional support to all students but especially, freshman and sophomores. I also support students by coordinating 504 accommodation plans and Student Success Team (SST) meetings and represent the OVHS McKinney-Vento/Homelessness Program. Contact me if you have any questions at Google Voice # (714) 752-3567 or by email.

Krista Wagnon
School Pyschologist
(714) 848-0656 x56417
[email protected]
I am a school psychologist serving the special education population specifically in the I.D.E.A.S. program. For concerns, questions, or counseling questions, you may contact me or your student's case manager.
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