by The Guidance Center | Aug 21, 2019 | Community, Events, Hope, Mental Wellness
Each day, Gage lives by the phrase, “shoot for the stars, even if you miss you’ll always go somewhere new.” He created this saying when repairing his self-confidence after years of bullying. He’s done many new things and taken on new...
by The Guidance Center | Aug 14, 2019 | Community, Events, Hope, Mental Wellness
In her car, Porschea keeps an excerpt of Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss, which was given to her by Raul at The Guidance Center. She feels uplifted each time she spots it and is encouraged to keep going. Porschea has accomplished a lot and has been to...
by The Guidance Center | Aug 7, 2019 | Community, Events, Hope, Mental Wellness
Every fall, friends and supporters of The Guidance Center come together to support critical mental health services for our community’s most disadvantaged children and their families at our annual Sunset Sip benefit. Each Sunset Sip event has a theme that...
by Janae Moss, LMFT | Jul 31, 2019 | Community, Ending Stigma, Hope, Mental Wellness
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) is a difficult but important topic on any day, and with July being Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, CSEC is even more important to discuss, as minorities are at a higher risk of being sexually trafficked....
by The Guidance Center | Jul 26, 2019 | Community, Ending Stigma, Mental Wellness, San Pedro
Clinical Therapist, Daniela Ruiz-Cedeño, ASW, and Clinical Supervisor, Steven Frausto, LCSW, sat down with The Guidance Center’s Communications Manager, Geneses Davis, to discuss immigrants and mental health. Steven and Daniela work with clients who have...
by Stevie McBride, LMFT | Jul 19, 2019 | Community, Compton, Ending Stigma, Mental Wellness
For Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Clinical Therapist, Stevie McBride, LMFT, discusses his experience as a Black Mental Health Therapist. Stevie McBride, LMFT, a clinical therapist in The Guidance Center’s Long Beach Outpatient Program, where he...
