After a career in marketing and PR, Valerie Michaels now divides her time between producing documentary films and volunteering with adults and children with disabilities as an equine therapist. Valerie is also a member of The Josselyn Center’s Auxiliary Board. In this segment of Take 5 For Mental Health, she shares her perspective on why mental health matters, what we can do to break down stigma, and how she takes care of her mental health.

The Josselyn Center is proud of its diverse staff and our culturally-connected therapists. Josselyn’s counseling services for the Latino community are discussed by two Latina staff members, Stella Barrutia, LCSW and Andrea Martinez-Cabrera, M.A. To learn more about our bilingual services, call 847-441-5600 x 1. Gracias.

We are grateful for you. A word of thanks from Josselyn President, Susan Resko, this holiday weekend.

Susan Resko, Josselyn Center President, and Jacky Swietochowski, Josselyn Art Therapist, discuss how art therapy can be utilized to communicate and express how children are

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBsdVdA3kS4&feature=youtu.beCongratulations to all graduates and their families! We know this year’s graduation may also be emotionally hard. Chloe Brodner and Maggie Nash share insights to