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Ask the Experts: Overcoming Teen Dating Violence
In this monthly column, therapists from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center answer your questions on issues related to parenting, mental health, and children’s well-being. To submit a question, email communications@northshorechildguidance.org. Question: Our...
Therapeutic sensory room opens at the guidance center
February 6, 2025, Published in Long Island Business News North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center unveiled its sensory room at the Marks Family Right from the Start 0-3+ Center in Manhasset. This new initiative enhances the guidance center’s comprehensive range...
Guidance Center Gala Raises Quarter Million
Published on November 19, 2024, Long Island Press, Long Island Business News North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Hope and Healing Gala was a night to remember, celebrating the transformative work of the Long Island’s premiere nonprofit children’s...
National Grid Transforms the Guidance Center
Published Oct 17, 2024 On Sept. 20, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center welcomed a team of National Grid volunteers to the Marks Family Right From the Start 0-3+ Center as part of the company’s statewide day of service, known as Project C. For the...
Experiencing racism in school may trigger mental distress, substance abuse in students, CDC survey says
Published Oct 31, 2024, By Tiffany Cusaac-Smith On a Wednesday evening in a university classroom in Patchogue, about a dozen Long Island teachers were learning a lesson that could alter the course of their students' lives. From choosing appropriate books in...
Guidance Center hosts benefit for Children’s Center
Published Nov 4, 2024 North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center hosted a fundraiser on Oct. 16 for an evening of dinner and music benefiting the Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court. Hosted at Stewart Manor Country Club with a record number of...
Child mental health: More LI pediatricians prescribing medication for psychiatric issues
Published Nov 26, 2024, By Bart Jones Dr. Marc Lashley received almost no training in medical school in how to deal with children’s mental health issues. But when he started practicing as a pediatrician, he found there was a critical — and unmet — need because...
Understanding School Refusal
By Juliette Owens, MHC, Originally published in Anton Media As summer winds down, families face the challenge of reorienting children back into school routines. For many, this period involves the usual protests and complaints, as children resist returning to their...
Younger students are developmentally behind, educators say, and they’re blaming the pandemic
By Craig Schneider, Published in Newsday, August 20, 2024 Roosevelt kindergarten teacher Margarita Acevedo said she'll be starting the new school year with excitement, anticipation — and concern. The teacher said that since children returned from the pandemic in fall...
Mental health among nation’s teens takes upward turn, but challenges remain, study says
By Bart Jones, Published in Newsday, August 11, 2024 The mental health of teenagers improved somewhat as the COVID-19 pandemic eased, a new federal study says, though experts on Long Island said it remains a major problem, fueled in part by addiction to cellphones and...
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