News & Blog
24-hour mobile behavioral health crisis support
The Guidance Center’s new Mobile Crisis Response Team is official.
June 1 & 2 open discussion on children & trauma
Our mental health and early childhood development experts are on hand and ready to answer your questions.
Learn to save a life: Narcan training May 23
Learn how to save a life. Join us for FREE Narcan training.
Inspiring youth: career panel on February 21 (updated)
Celebrate Black History month. Our Center for College & Careers hosts a career panel 2:30-4:30 PM on Feb. 21. Open to young people from Mount Vernon and New Rochelle.
Don’t mask the signs of anxiety in young children
Iva Jenkins, LCSW, shares some insight about how very young children may react to the “new” maskless world. It may not be what you expect. Read on to learn how our early childhood mental health clinic can help.
Felice Harris featured panelist at NYATCP conference
Ms. Harris will participate in the session entitled “Opportunity Youth Part: Emerging Adult Justice Reform in New Rochelle” at the NYATCP Training Virtual Conference taking place March 3-4, 2022.
Three cheers for volunteers
The winter 2022 edition of Behavioral Health News features an article written by long-time volunteer Kathy Hagendorf. Kathy combines her passion for gardening with helping program participants develop new ways to learn, work, and thrive.
Loss, change, and appreciation
While acknowledging losses and unanticipated changes may we appreciate the adaptability and creativity we’ve exercised…
24/7 support over holidays
Walk-in hours and 24/7 support are available over the holidays.
‘Not Black Enough’ - CCC exclusive screening, Q&A
Director Jermaine Manigault will lead an in-person Q&A after the film. Mr. Manigault is co-owner of 30 Hours Productions and founder of Young Black Creators Initiative, a mentorship program for Black youth to educate them on the wide range of roles behind the camera to help empower them when deciding a career path.
News12 coverage - early childhood mental health
Emily Young of News12 shares information about the importance of early childhood mental health.
Now open: early childhood mental health clinic
“Too often, parents are at a loss when it comes to identifying their child’s social-emotional development and assessing behaviors. Parents aren’t sure what is typical versus what may need a little guiding and coaching. And then they don’t know where to go for help.”
Treat yourself at our auction
Our Bash for the Future auction has unique and interesting finds - the perfect way to treat yourself!
Dinner @ Macosa & [title of show] make for a fine night for our CEO
Supporting those who support us….our CEO Amy Gelles made it a night to remember in Brooklyn.
TGCW & Access: better together
We have an exciting announcement about a new affiliation which expands our reach and gives us more ways to support our community. Learn, work, thrive!
[these are our friends]
Are you ready for LIVE theater and a few laughs? See our TGCW friends and supporters Max and Keri in this musical comedy.
Our summer newsletter sizzles
There’s no summer slide at The Guidance Center of Westchester. Our participants and staff are sizzling with excitement this summer. Read on to learn more.