Counseling & Life Skills

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to an issue that affects millions of individuals and families across the country. Domestic violence is a pattern of [...]

Source: Get Parenting Tips The start of a new school year brings excitement, growth, and sometimes a bit of stress – for both kids and parents. From making sure your child is healthy and ready to [...]

We all struggle sometimes. It’s important to remember you’re never alone, and support is out there. Life brings a range of challenges—from everyday stress to major life events, and even shared [...]

Fentanyl use among teenagers is rising at an alarming rate, bringing an increased risk of overdose and devastating consequences for families. Understanding the Dangers of Fentanyl Fentanyl is a [...]

More than playground teasing, bullying can be severe and have lasting effects. The best solution? Understanding the impact of bullying and what we can do to prevent it. School is a wonderful [...]

It’s time to take notes: Help your child succeed this school year with these helpful back-to-school tips. It’s hard to believe, but summer has come to an end and school is already back in [...]

Source: samhsa.gov About 988 People can call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org for themselves or if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support. 988 serves as a universal [...]

Source: sprc.org: Immediate Risk Some behaviors may indicate that a person is at immediate risk for suicide. The following three should prompt you to immediately call or text 988 (988 Suicide [...]

Written by Mel Gutierrez, BSN, RN October is domestic violence awareness month. Domestic violence is also known as intimate partner violence (IVP), because anybody in an intimate relationship can [...]

In October, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is observing Youth Substance Use Prevention Month. The need for prevention has never been greater. Studies show [...]