10 Steps to Securing Insurance Coverage for Mental Health Care
By guest blogger Joe Feldman
President, Feldman Associates (Wilmette, IL) and board member, The Kennedy Forum Illinois
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Josselyn's Grand Reopening
The Josselyn Center’s grand reopening from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 6 was an ideal opportunity for North Shore residents and healthcare professionals to see the incredible transformation of our facility
New Trier Student Pens Musical With Insights on Teen Mental Health
James McColl is a 17-year-old rising senior at New Trier High School in Winnetka. A longtime theater participant, James wrote, directed, and acted in his original play, “The Avalanche,” in early June. “The Avalanche” incorporates themes of teen mental health that are on so many of our minds. James donated the proceeds of his musical to The Josselyn Center. We were so impressed with his work that we wanted you to learn more about this rising young talent. We spoke with James about his experiences creating “The Avalanche” and what parents and students can do moving forward.
The Anxious Generations: Millennials, Centennials and the Anxiety they Face
By Robin Roberts, Dr. Robin Berman, and Susan Resko
Despite a torrential downpour, 260 people came out for The Josselyn Center’s 11th Annual Spring Luncheon to support The Josselyn Center’s Camp Neeka and Children’s Services. Dr. Robin Berman, child psychiatrist and Associate Professor of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (and a New Trier graduate!), spoke to the audience as featured guest. Dr. Berman was hilarious, shared so many relatable stories, and had such good advice that we wanted to share it with you.
Art as Therapy
Art Therapy promotes self-esteem, coping skills, and self-reflection and awareness, and can work for people of all ages, and in many kinds of settings.
Children's Mental Health Matters
From transportation to stigma to cost to culture, The Josselyn Center is committed to breaking down barriers to care. This year, we added Saturday hours for children. We’re increasing our outreach to schools to strengthen referrals and awareness, help schools create a safe and nurturing culture, and foster social-emotional skills.
