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...
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...
Manhasset Coalition Against Substance Abuse Webinar, January 2022
Featuring Kathy Rivera of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center https://youtu.be/DlartAp3Pa8
Children and Technology, webinar at Buckley Country Day School, March 10, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwhlqnaLu-s
How to Help Kids Cope with Daylight Savings Time, March 9, 2022
Click here to watch the video on CBS News which featured Guidance Center Executive Director Kathy Rivera
Ask the Guidance Center Experts
Published in Blank Slate Media, February 25, 2022 In this monthly column, therapists from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center answer your questions on issues related to parenting, mental health and children’s well-being. To submit a question, email...
Know the Signs of Teen Dating Violence
February 23, 2022, Parenting Plus in Anton Media, by Elissa Smilowitz Recently, the distraught parents of a local eighth-grade girl contacted North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center because their daughter was severely depressed. They shared that in the past few...
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