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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 mental health organization. Held on November 13, 2024 at North Hempstead Country...

Teach Your Teens the Dangers of Driving Impaired, Anton Media February 10, 2023

By Dr. Nellie-Taylor Walthrust Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage that teenagers have been celebrating since the early days of automobiles. Driving makes teens feel more independent than ever before, and it can also provide a break for parents, who spend...

Sensory-friendly classes on Long Island for kids on the autism spectrum

By Beth Whitehouse, Newsday.com, January 25, 2023 From obstacle courses to cooking classes to horseback riding, several Long Island groups offer extracurricular activities that help children on the autism spectrum feel more at ease while they’re having fun. The...

Wellness in the Home

“Wellness in the Home,” a webinar for Hicksville Public Schools featuring Kathy Rivera, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Executive Director/CEO.

8 New Year’s Resolutions for Parents

By Kathy Rivera This column appeared in January 11, 2023 issue of Anton Media newspapers All of us have experienced unprecedented challenges in the last three years, resulting in heightened levels of anxiety and stress. So much is out of our control, and that can feel...

“We Turn No One Away: Nonprofits Offer Therapy,” January 9, 2023 Cover Story, featuring Kathy Rivera

Newsday, By Bart Jones Nonprofits on Long Island say they are offering affordable mental health therapy for teens and young children — without long waiting lists — as the region faces a shortage of psychologists serving those age groups. Many families in Nassau...

CBS News: Mental Health Days Off from School, featuring Kathy Rivera, January 5, 2023

Letter to the Editor

Newsday, January 4, 2023 Thank you for highlighting the crisis in access to mental health services among our youth as rates of depression, anxiety and suicidal thinking are at all-time highs in your cover story of December 27, 2022. While the pandemic has exacerbated...

Talking About Weight with Your Kids

By Dr. Sue Cohen, November 23, 2022 The holidays are here, and it’s not uncommon for people of all ages, including children, to pack on extra pounds. The sugary treats and heavy meals are abundant, and many kids tend to be less active during the colder weather....

Philanthropy in Phocus Features the Guidance Center

On November 18, 2022, Guidance Center Executive Director/CEO Kathy Rivera and Associate Executive Director Jennifer Rush were the guests on this podcast that informs listeners about the amazing contributions and happenings of Long Island’s non-profit...

Free Support Group for Grandparents of Autistic Kids

Roslyn Heights, NY, December 12, 2022 —When a child faces a mental health challenge, the entire family is impacted. But while people may sympathize with parents and siblings, they often forget that grandparents also struggle with feelings of sadness and...

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