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Manhasset Coalition Against Substance Abuse Webinar, January 2022
Featuring Kathy Rivera of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center https://youtu.be/DlartAp3Pa8
Celebrating Our Healers!
March is National Social Work Month, and today happens to be World Social Work Day! Every day of the year, we are proud of the dedicated staff at North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, which consists of social workers, mental health counselors, psychologists,...
Ask the Guidance Center Experts
Published in Blank Slate Media, February 25, 2022 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...
How the Arts Can Expand Your Child’s Horizons
By Guest Blogger Colleen Stewart Children of all ages with mental health challenges and learning disabilities can benefit enormously from involvement in the arts. According to Scientific American, creative endeavors stimulate different parts of the brain...
When the Parenting Never Stops
By Jessica Grose, published in the New York Times on February 16, 2022 “A mother’s internalized mandate to protect her child does not end when her children are grown” We have a mainstream directive for raising children in our society: You provide them with support,...
LI Herald Editorial: Congress Should Support Maternal Health Grants, Feb 3, 2022
Featuring Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust and the Birth Justice Warriors, a program co-founded by Taylor-Walthrust and Martine Hackett of Hofstra University. In Nassau County, babies in communities of color are significantly more likely to die during or shortly after...
Ask the Child Guidance Experts
Is it more than the winter blues? 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...
When Parents Have No Place to Turn
By Paul Danilack, Published in Anton Media, January 20, 2022 Growing up, Timmy appeared to be a little bit different than other children his age. He would cry often and have frequent temper tantrums. His parents brought him to see an early intervention therapist, and...
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