In The Media
Understanding School Refusal
By Juliette Owens, MHC, Originally published in Anton Media As summer winds down, families face the challenge of reorienting children back into school routines. For many, this period involves the usual protests and complaints, as children resist returning to their structured schedules and time away from home. However, some families face a more...
Guidance Center’s Innovative Program for Latina Teens
By Erika Perez-Tobon, Published in Anton Media Newspapers One of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s signature programs is the Latina Girls Project, which was created in response to the alarming rates of depression, school refusal, self-harm, suicidal...
Guidance Center Names New Board Member, July 6, 2022, Blank Slate Media
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, is pleased to announce that Michael Schnepper has joined its board of directors. Schnepper, a Partner in Rivkin Radler’s Commercial...
Nassau Nonprofit to Use $3.9 million grant to Target Maternal Mortality, mentions Birth Justice Warriors, our collaboration with Hofstra, June 30. 2022
A Nassau County nonprofit has received a $3.9 million state grant to help underserved women at high risk of maternal mortality in eight Nassau County communities, officials said Thursday. The five-year grant awarded to the Long Island Federally Qualified Health...
Guidance Center Hosts 25th Annual Krevat Cup, June 9, 2022, Blank Slate Media
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Jonathan Krevat Memorial Golf & Tennis Classic on June 6, at one of Nassau County’s finest...
Guidance Center Names New Associate Director, June 13, 2022, Blank Slate Media
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center has announced that Jennifer Rush has joined the organization as associate executive director. Rush will be reporting to Executive Director/CEO Kathy Rivera. Rush began her career at the Foundation for Childhood...
Guidance Center Reopens Children’s Center at Family Court
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (the Guidance Center) is pleased to announce the reopening of the Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court, which provides care and early learning to children while their parents or guardians are conducting court...
Guidance Center Reopens Children’s Center at Family Court, June 23, 2022
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (the Guidance Center) is pleased to announce the reopening of the Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court, which provides care and early learning to children while their parents or guardians are conducting...
Center names new Associate Executive Director
Jennifer Rush Joins Guidance Center
Newsday, June 20, 2022 Jennifer Rush of Huntington has been hired as associate director of the North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center in Roslyn Heights. She was vice president of residential and clinical services at Berkshire County Arc in Pittsfield, MA....
Guidance Center Names New Associate Executive Director
Jennifer Rush takes on critical role at Long Island’s leading children’s mental health organization. Roslyn Heights, NY, June 10, 2022 — North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (the Guidance Center) is pleased to announce that Jennifer Rush has joined the...
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