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In spite of the need for social distancing to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, our work has not stopped-we...
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The Intersectionalities of Courage
Contributed by: Jilian Quigley, BS - Health Educator & Family Coordinator for SPCC's TeenAge Parent Support Services (TAPSS) Program
When I walk into a...
A Different Kind of Gift…
On the heels of a season of giving thanks for so many good things in life, I feel challenged to hit the...
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month
February brings us Valentine’s Day, a day when dating and romance is celebrated. However, beyond the hearts and roses, chocolates and cards,...
Domestic Violence: Beyond the Headlines
As Domestic Violence Awareness month comes to a close, SPCC therapist Crystal Foster, M.S. reflects on her work with children and families...
#WhyIStayed
Contributed by: Jessica Brumbaugh, LMSW, SPCC Evaluation & Program Director
With recent headline news involving domestic violence, SPCC thought we might add some...
Stand up, guy!
Guest blogger: Justin Russotti, Stand Up Guys
Justin co-facilitates Delphi’s RESPECT batterer intervention program and through Resolve of Greater Rochester, developed a curriculum...
Christy’s Story…
by Bonnie Allen, MA (TAPPS Program Supervisor)
& Jessica Brumbaugh, LMSW (Evaluation & Programing Director)
It’s October. Around here at SPCC, you’ll see a...
A challenge as Suicide Prevention Month comes to an end
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and while I recognize that suicide, mental health and emotional challenges are not particularly cheerful topics,...
Trauma in Oklahoma
Sometimes it feels like trauma is everywhere. With recent bombings, kidnappings and sexual assaults, the tornado that devastated communities in Oklahoma last...