Suicide. Hearing or even just thinking the word brings a rush of emotions. It can be painful if you’ve experienced suicidal thoughts yourself, know someone who has, or if you lost a loved one to suicide. It is difficult to understand and even harder to talk about.It’s...
Meet Alyssa Bray, MA, LMFT. She joins The Guidance Center as the newly appointed Chief Clinical Officer. We’re thrilled to have Alyssa on our executive team. Her passion for helping children and their families and her experience in doing just that throughout her more...
During the summer months when school is out of session, clinical staff who regularly meet with their clients on school campuses instead meet with them at their homes, local parks, libraries or coffee shops to ensure that all clients continue to receive the help and...
In honor of July being Minority Mental Health Month, we’re standing with organizations like Mental Health America and proclaiming that mental illness is #NotACharacterFlaw.Mental health stigma is unfortunately prevalent throughout the world....
There’s a sisterhood in Long Beach dedicated to helping medically needy children and supporting their families who are struggling. Since 1946, they have raised over $1.7 million. And in just last year alone, they collectively raised $76,000. All with the purpose to...