Supporting Families in Integrated Behavioral Health Care

• By: Shawna Marie Aarons-Cooke, LCSW-R, CASAC2 The Guidance Center of Westchester
• January 17th, 2023
• addiction, alcoholism, best practices, employment, finances, housing, mental health, recovery, substance use, well-being, Winter 2023 Issue
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When someone you care about is struggling with alcoholism, substance use, mental health and well-being, finances, employment, or housing, I suspect you will feel compelled to get them support. You may even want to be involved and see them through to the other side of their challenges. As a...

Evolution and Innovation in Care

• By: Shawna Marie Aarons-Cooke, LCSW-R, CASAC2 The Guidance Center of Westchester
• April 19th, 2022
• addiction, community-based organizations, family, mental health, recovery, social work, Spring 2022 Issue, substance use treatment programs
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As a newly licensed master social worker, I began my career in a health center of a major New York City hospital system in 2007. Addiction and substance use, mental health, and comprehensive medical care were all provided within the center. Joining The Guidance Center of Westchester (TGCW) 12 years...