In The Media
The Guidance Center Opens Lactation Room Supporting New Mothers
Westbury, NY, July 22, 2024 — North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center has opened a lactation room at the Leeds Place— Serving Young People in Westbury to support the needs of breastfeeding mothers. The Leeds Place is home to a variety of services offered by the Guidance Center, notably Good Beginnings for Babies, a program that...
How to talk to kids about the Texas school shooting
Newsday, By Beth Whitehouse, May 26, 2022, featuring Kathy Rivera, Executive Director/CEO, North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Click here to watch a powerful video posted with this article. “Am I safe?” That may be the first reaction of...
Responding to the Crisis in Children’s Mental Health
By Kathy Rivera, published in Anton Media, April 27, 2022 As of this writing, while COVID-19 cases have been inching up, most experts say that we have moved into a new phase of the pandemic, where the disease, while still dangerous, is less deadly than previous...
Guidance Center Welcomes New Board Member, Long Island Business News, April 22, 2022
Guidance Center In-Person Lunch Set for April 28
Published in Long Island Business News, April 18, 2022 North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center will host its annual spring luncheon – this year in-person – on April 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Glen Head Country Club. After a cancelled 2020 event and a...
Guidance Center Luncheon Back
Ask the Guidance Center Experts
This story will be published in Blank Slate Media newspapers in April 2022 Helping Your Child Through Divorce In this monthly column, therapists from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center answer your questions on issues related to parenting, mental health and...
Guidance Center Luncheon Returns to Glen Head Country Club!
Event will feature Mahjong, Canasta, great shopping and more Roslyn Heights, NY, April 7, 2022 — North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, Long Island’s leading children’s mental health nonprofit, is thrilled to announce the return of its in-person annual...
Supporting the Well-being of All Mothers and Babies, By Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust
At North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, our mission is to bring hope and healing to children and families experiencing depression, anxiety and other challenges. Although we are a children’s mental health organization, we know that emotional well-being and...
Guidance Center Welcomes New Board Member
Roslyn Heights, NY, March 29, 2022 — The Guidance Center is pleased to announce that Mary M. Margiotta, a Principal in the Ernst & Young’s Financial Services International Tax and Transaction Services practice in New York, has joined our Board of...
Long Island Seniors Learn to Grow Up Fast in Pandemic Era
By Dandan Zou, Featuring Dena Papadopolous from the Guidance Center, Published March 22, 2022 in Newsday Click here to watch the interview with Ashley Rivas Ashley Rivas had to grow up fast during the pandemic. At age 15 in early April 2020, she shielded her...
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