In The Media
“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 and Suffolk counties have grown frustrated trying to find private...
Water Safety Tips
The summer season is upon us, with BBQs, beaches and fun events of all kinds in full swing. Whether your children are spending time in the water, playing sports, or on the playground, their wellbeing is always at the top of your list! Water safety is...
“Valedictorian Gives Back to Local Children’s Center,” Anton Media/Plainview-Old Bethpage Herald, June 26-july 2, 2019
Audrey Shine has excelled during her time at Plainview-Old Bethpage High School, but she has also done great work away from school. One of the best examples of this is the valedictorian’s work at the nonprofit Children’s Center at Nassau County Family Court in...
“Paul Vitale, Dan Oliver Board Announcement,” June 21-27, 2019, Long Island Business News
“Paul Vitale Named President of Guidance Center Board,” Newsday, June 21, 2019
“Guidance Center Hosts 23rd Annual Krevat Cup,” Anton Media, June 19-25, 2019
Krevat Cup winner Troy Slade (middle) with Guidance Center staff and supporters. (Photo courtesy of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center) North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center, a nonprofit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, hosted a...
Supporting LGBTQ Youth
When Emily (not her real name) first came to North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, she was experiencing anxiety and depression that was largely caused by her fear of coming out to her family. Her fears weren’t unfounded. “Her parents were very disapproving...
“Guidance Center Golf Event Raises $140,000,” Blank Slate Media, June 10, 2019
Krevat Cup winner Troy Slade with Guidance Center staff and supporters North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center once again hosted a joyful fundraising event filled with golf, tennis and an extraordinary dinner program at their 23rd annual Jonathan Krevat...
Guidance Center Hosts 23rd Annual Krevat Cup
Event raises $140,000 to support children’s mental health agency Roslyn Heights, NY, June 6, 2019 —North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, once again hosted a joyful fundraising...
“A Sad Anniversary,” by Andrew Malekoff, Anton Media, May 29-June 4, 2019
Just the other day I was reminded that May marks the anniversary of one of the saddest trending tweets in Twitter history. The reminder was a photo posted on Instagram of a girl holding a cardboard sign. The girl looked to be 13 or 14 years old. The sign read: If I...
“World Health Organization Recognized Video Games as Behavioral Addiction,” including interview with Andrew Malekoff, 1010 WINS Radio, May 31, 2019
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- The World Health Organization will list video gaming as a behavioral addiction for the first time. An official vote by the World Health Organization was made for the latest edition of its International Classification of Diseases, or...
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