In The Media


“Andy Foundation Donates to Guidance Center,” March 1, 2023
North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center, the leading not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, is pleased to announce that The Andy Foundation, a Garden City-based nonprofit, dedicated to helping children less fortunate than most, has donated $10,000 to support its mission. “There is such a tremendous need now for...
Guidance Center to Host 23rd Annual Jonathan Krevat Memorial Golf & Tennis Classic
Roslyn Heights, NY, May 1, 2019 —North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center will be holding its 23rd annual Jonathan Krevat Memorial Golf & Tennis Classic on Monday, June 3, 2019, at the North Hempstead Country Club in Port Washington, one of the region’s...
“Guidance Center Luncheon Raises Over $87,000,” Blank Slate Media, April 22, 2019
Board members and supporters of the Guidance Center’s lifesaving mission had a wonderful time at this year’s Spring Luncheon. A sellout crowd of 245 people joined together on Wednesday, April 17 for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Annual Spring...
Guidance Center Spring Luncheon Raises Over $87,000
Roslyn Heights, NY, April 22, 2019 — A sellout crowd of 245 people joined together on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, for North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s Annual Spring Luncheon. This year’s event, which supports the Guidance Center’s mission to restore and...
“Birth Justice Warriors Fight for Healthy Moms and Babies,” by Andrew Malekoff, L.I. Herald, April 18, 2019
In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong —...
“A Civil Rights Case for those with Mental Health Issues,” By Andrew Malekoff, Long Island Business News, April 19, 2019
Last month, a federal court in the Northern District of California found that the giant health insurer United Behavioral Health had been using flawed criteria, contrary to generally accepted standards, to determine medical necessity for the care and treatment of...
“How to ‘Be Best’ In Contentious Times,” by Andrew Malekoff, Blank Slate Media, April 16, 2019
Regardless of where you stand in the political spectrum, we can pretty much all agree that these are highly divisive times in our culture. It often seems that pundits, politicians and people on all sides of the various issues of our day have lost their ability to...
“Flint Revisited,” by Andrew Malekoff, Anton Media Group, April 12, 2019
(Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay) I have protested or testified before government bodies for issues including separating children at the border, school shootings and insurance parity for mental health and substance use disorders. I participated in a...
“Kiwanis Presents $1,000 to Guidance Center,” April 10, 2019, Long Island Business News
Kiwanis of North Shore donated $1,000 to support the mission of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center. (From left) Leslie Kle and Jenna Kern-Rugile.
“Kids First: Child marriage: A widespread and dangerous reality,” The Island Now, April 2, 2019
Did you know that 650 million women and girls alive today were married as children and 12 million girls under 18 are married each year? Globally, around 21 percent of young women were married before their 18th birthday, according to UNICEF. UNICEF — now called The...
“Shortage Of Psychiatrists Causing A Growing Mental Health Crisis,” CBS New York, April 4, 2019
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A shortage of mental health providers is keeping some patients waiting for months. Many families are paying out of pocket to get help because healthcare providers are refusing to take insurance – saying reimbursements are just too...