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Year: 2014
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Transitioning to College
As parents start thinking about “next steps” regarding transitioning their special needs…Read More
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Building A Strong, Satisfying Marriage
Many couples approach their wedding day with their thoughts and energy focused on choosing a…Read More -
‘The Pain Changes Your Life’: Parents Seek Answers After Teen Suicides
Written By: Suzanne Pollak Rabbi Adam Raskin found himself gazing out onto a sanctuary filled…Read More -
Holocaust Survivor Fund Far From $5 Million Goal
By: David Holzel, Senior Writer A fund to serve Holocaust survivors in Greater Washington…Read More -
How to Address “Mean Girls” Behavior
While bullying has been the subject of many media reports and community-wide programs in…Read More
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Special Needs Children and Divorce: Working with a JSSA Child Specialist
Author: Jamell White, Ph.D., LCSW-C, Director, Special Needs and Deaf/Hard of Hearing Services…Read More
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College Bound Seniors – Leaving Home and Summer Stress
Author: Deborah Goldstein, LCSW-C, Clinical Director This year’s graduating high school…Read More
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Talking to Children About Tragic Events
Author: JSSA Child and Family Staff Tragic Events in the News “When I was a boy and…Read More
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How to Talk to Your Spouse About Divorce
Author: JSSA Child and Family Staff How you tell your spouse and what you tell your spouse…Read More
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How to Address “Mean Girls” Behavior
Author: Orly Zimmerman-Leizerov, LGSW, Social Worker While bullying has been the subject of…Read More