In The Media

Getting Sandy Koufax’s Autograph Was Worth the Risk
Newsday, Opinion, March 28, 2018 Getting Sandy Koufax’s Autograph Was Worth the Risk By Andrew Malekoff A painting of Sandy Koufax by Ron Stark from a photo of Koufax taken before the start the 1963 World Series, where he struck out 15 Yankees. Photo Credit: / Updated...
Blank Slate, March 25, 2018: Students, activists seeking sensible gun laws deserve our support
Activists in Manhattan (Photo provided by Andrew Malekoff) On March 24 I was proud to stand with the youth leaders of Stoneman Douglas High School and other youth activists across the U.S. As one of them said on a news broadcast, “Every voice matters.” They...
Guidance Center Board President Receives May W. Newburger Award
Nancy Lane among the dynamic women chosen for the annual women’s roll of honor Roslyn Heights, NY, March 28, 2018 — In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Town of North Hempstead named North Shore Guidance Child & Family Guidance Center’s Board President...
Spring Luncheon Promises Entertaining Afternoon featuring Mahjong, Canasta, Bridge, great vendors and more
Roslyn Heights, NY, March 27, 2018 — Grab your friends and get ready for a fun afternoon filled with your favorite card (or tile) games, shopping and a fabulous luncheon! North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental...
From Blank Slate Media, March 26, 2018: Students Seeking Sensible Gun Laws Deserve our Support
From Blank Slate Media, March 26, 2018: Students Seeking Sensible Gun Laws Deserve our Support Activists in Manhattan (Photo provided by Andrew Malekoff) On March 24 I was proud to stand with the youth leaders of Stoneman Douglas High School and other youth activists...
Malekoff: Our children under attack
It wasn’t necessary for the slaughter of innocents at Sandy Hook to validate that there is evil in the world. But what it did affirm is that if the massacre of six- and seven-year-old children is not off limits, then nothing is. Now there is Parkland. In the last 40...
Andrew Malekoff discusses the Struggle for Access to Mental Health Care
From Anton Media: Andrew Malekoff discusses the Struggle for Access to Mental Health Care It’s a heartbreaking scenario that is far too common: someone makes the difficult decision to seek out professional help for a mental health or substance abuse problem for...
Andrew Malekoff featured on Mental Health Now television program, March 6, 2018
Andrew Malekoff featured on Mental Health Now television program, March 6, 2018 See this televised episode of Mental Health Now devoted to the 10th anniversary of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. With host Matthew Shapiro, NAMI-NYS and...
Letter to Newsday
Letter to Newsday
Parkland Youth, Activism and the Triumph over Helplessness and Despair
21 February, 2018, From Blank Slate Media The 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre at Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., has elevated beyond cliché status the oft-stated sentiment about a loss of innocence in childhood. For many, the events of that day evoked painful...