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Unpacking Stigma for Unhoused Awareness Month

Unpacking Stigma for Unhoused Awareness Month

by The Guidance Center | Nov 25, 2024 | Ending Stigma, Hope, Trauma-informed

Over the years, more and more people have become unhoused or find themselves at risk of homelessness. Major factors are constant increases in rent, high unemployment rates, and an overall expensive cost of living. It can be incredibly challenging to experience these...
Holding Space: Grief Awareness Day 2024

Holding Space: Grief Awareness Day 2024

by The Guidance Center | Aug 30, 2024 | Community, Ending Stigma, Trauma-informed

This Grief Awareness Day, we want to hold space for those who may be going through a tough time and share helpful techniques for coping with grief. This blog will break down types of grief, self care practices, and community resources. We hope to equip you with the...
Mental Health Awareness Month 2024

Mental Health Awareness Month 2024

by The Guidance Center | May 24, 2024 | Community, Ending Stigma, Mental Health Awareness Month

Did you know that May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month? This monthly celebration helps to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote education for mental health. In our busy day-to-day lives, it can be hard to make time to fit everything into our...
Parents: It’s Time to Play!

Parents: It’s Time to Play!

by Guadalupe Navarro, LCSW | Feb 12, 2024 | Community, Ending Stigma, Hope, Mental Wellness, Play Therapy

“Play is the work of childhood.” – Jean Piaget My name is Guadalupe Navarro, a therapist at The Guidance Center. I am here to write about the importance of play and how we can encourage parents to explore their own inner child during playtime with their children. My...
Fight to End Human Trafficking

Fight to End Human Trafficking

by Shannon Lovato | Jan 26, 2024 | Community, Ending Stigma, Hope, Mental Wellness

“If everybody had a perfect childhood…the world would be a nearly perfect place. And by ‘perfect’ I don’t mean something you see on an old sit-com. A perfect childhood simply means experiencing unconditional love, having your basic needs met...
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