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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 things we carry (in the trunks of our cars!)
Many of the practitioners at SPCC spend a tremendous amount of time in their cars. They use their cars to go to...
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...
Exploring Rochester
Meet this month’s blogger, Kate Bucella! Kate works as the Administrative Assistant in SPCC’s WIC (Women, Infants & Children) Vendor Management Agency...
Holding Our Babies In Mind: The Need for Infant Mental Health Informed Immigration Policy and Best Practice
By Megan Smith, MA, LCAT, Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Therapist, SPCC
A local family's daily activities became widely reported following a traffic...
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,...
Coming Home Heavy: The Weight and Brilliance of our Uninvited Guest
Alex Dedicke, MS, MT-BC, LCAT works as a therapist with children and families in SPCC’s Family Trauma Intervention Program (FTIP). He is very,...
Helping Kids Cope with Grief and Loss During the Holiday Season
The month of December can bring many different thoughts and feelings to mind. For many, excited thoughts of holiday planning, festive activities,...
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...
Why are kids so cool?
Author: Alana Russotti, SPCC's Therapeutic Visitation Program Clinical Supervisor
As I’ve meandered my way through various roles volunteering for child advocacy centers, within...