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Pregnancy, postpartum can be key times for mental health challenges

By Tiffany Cusaac-Smith, Published in Newsday, October 21, 2023 After giving birth to her son in March, Justine Hofsiss lay in the fetal position on a couch at her Franklin Square home unable to function. Ringing in her ears, heart palpitations, sweating, shaking — those were among the symptoms she shared with her best friend, a nurse, who...

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...

LI Herald Editorial: Congress Should Support Maternal Health Grants, Feb 3, 2022

Featuring Dr. Nellie Taylor-Walthrust and the Birth Justice Warriors, a program co-founded by Taylor-Walthrust and Martine Hackett of Hofstra University. In Nassau County, babies in communities of color are significantly more likely to die during or shortly after...

Ask the Child Guidance Experts

Is it more than the winter blues? 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...

Gillibrand Seeks Funds to Reduce Deaths among Pregnant Women

By Robert Brodsky, Newsday, January 24, 2022 Black women in Nassau County and across the country are facing a "mortality crisis" that has left women of color three times more likely to die during labor or in the first year after giving birth compared to white women,...

When Parents Have No Place to Turn

By Paul Danilack, Published in Anton Media, January 20, 2022 Growing up, Timmy appeared to be a little bit different than other children his age. He would cry often and have frequent temper tantrums. His parents brought him to see an early intervention therapist, and...

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