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Guidance Center Program Addresses Suicide Prevention
Roslyn Heights, NY, October 24, 2022 — Two years ago, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, Long Island’s premiere children’s mental health agency, launched one of its most important programs ever: the Douglas S. Feldman Suicide Prevention Project, named in honor of the son of Ellen Feldman and Donald Feldman. On October 19,...
When Your Child Relates Better To Screens Than Human Beings
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center recently hosted psychotherapist, author and parenting expert Sean Grover for a workshop titled “When Your Child Relates Better to Screens than Human Beings.” We were pleased to offer this program to help fortify parents...
Launch of Let In the Light Campaign
From Long Island Business News, Nov. 24-30, 2017
More killings, but Congress won’t act
From Newsday, Letters, Nov. 12 2017 The Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing of 26 innocents, including eight children and a pregnant mom, is a grim reminder and prelude to the fifth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shootings [“Church massacre,” News, Nov. 6]. At the same...
Ex-Facebook president: Site was designed to exploit ‘human vulnerability’
“From News 12 Long Island, Nov. 11, 2017” WOODBURY - Facebook's first president Sean Parker said Wednesday that the social media giant was designed to exploit "human vulnerability." "We needed to sort of give you a little dopamine hit every once in a while because...
In The Company Of Oneself
Anton Media’s Long Island Weekly, Parenthood Plus by Andrew Malekoff In New York it is illegal to use a handheld cellphone while driving. Although drivers have the option to use hands-free devices, studies show that talking or texting on any cellphone while driving is...
North Shore guidance center raises $430K at annual gala
from Blank Slate Media North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center was proud to announce that its annual gala, “Under the Stars,” raised more than $430,000 to support the Guidance Center’s work to restore and strengthen the emotional health and well-being of...
Senator Phillips Attends North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s 2017 ‘Under The Stars’ Gala
Senator Elaine Phillips recently attended the North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s 2017 “Under the Stars” Gala. “The North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center is an essential resource in our community for children struggling with mental health...
At North Shore Child & Family Guidance, there’s always hope
From Long Island Business News, Oct. 20-26, 2017 CLICK HERE FOR LARGER IMAGE
In the Company of Oneself
In New York it is illegal to use a hand-held cell phone while driving. Although drivers have the option to use hands-free devices, studies show that talking or texting on any cell phone while driving is so mentally distracting as to suggest it is a serious safety...
How Kids Are Affected By the Drug Epidemic
Despite feeling blindsided, many of us now know that we are living in the midst of an unprecedented drug epidemic. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, since 1999, the rate of overdose deaths including prescription pain relievers, heroin and...
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