The Stories Behind the Numbers

The Stories Behind the Numbers

Nearly 1 in 5 infants and toddlers in the United States were living in poverty in 2018, according to data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. But numbers only tell part of...

Support Your Child During Deployment

Support Your Child During Deployment

September 10, 2019 @ 3:21 PM | 4 Min Read | 509 Views 4 Ways You Can Support the Children You Love During Their Parent’s Deployment Grandparents, aunts and uncles, family...

How to Explain Adoption Dissolution to Adopted Kids - Creating a Family

How to Explain Adoption Dissolution to Adopted Kids - Creating a Family

A while back, we received a question from a mom that absolutely broke my heart (and made me see red)! How do we explain an adoption dissolution to adopted kids without making...

How to Combat Isolation and Loneliness

How to Combat Isolation and Loneliness

Deployments and Permanent Change of Station (PCS) are an important part of military life. These transitions can be filled with new opportunities and experiences. However, the...

Living With Heart Failure? 5 Ways To Improve Quality of Life

Living With Heart Failure? 5 Ways To Improve Quality of Life

Heart failure is a common cause of heart disease. It affects around 6.2 million adults in the United States. This number is expected to continue to rise. If you experience heart...

Two treatments for autism found to help toddlers equally

Two treatments for autism found to help toddlers equally

A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), published by Elsevier, reports that the type of one-on-one treatment plans delivered...

Systems all the way down: embracing complexity in mental health research

Systems all the way down: embracing complexity in mental health research

Systems all the way down: embracing complexity in mental health research BMC Medicine volume 18, Article number: 205 (2020) Cite this article 6632 Accesses Metrics...

Spiritual Care and Hope at the End of Life

Spiritual Care and Hope at the End of Life

At VNSNY Hospice, one of the main goals is to make sure each patient’s last months are as comfortable and meaningful as possible. Every member of the hospice care team is part...

How These Interventions Could Help Improve Spatial Neglect Outcomes

How These Interventions Could Help Improve Spatial Neglect Outcomes

Implementation of spatial neglect care depends on interventions involving family support and training, promotion of interdisciplinary collaboration, development of...

How Cultural Context Affects Healing

How Cultural Context Affects Healing

As a psychologist, my role commonly includes assessing psychological symptoms and determining appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans. Often, I see a constellation of symptoms...

Cutting critical family support won't solve the labor crisis

Cutting critical family support won't solve the labor crisis

Cutting critical family support won't solve the labor crisis By Gary Cunningham, opinion contributor — 06/21/21 06:31 PM EDT The views expressed by contributors are their...

Can you help children and families get the support they need to recover?

Can you help children and families get the support they need to recover?

As restrictions ease and we begin to imagine a world beyond the coronavirus crisis, we need to recognise that, it will be a long time before the effects of the pandemic are...