‘Tis the Season…for the Dreaded Question
by Helen Burke, BYS Counselor ‘Tis the season - holidays, family get-togethers, seniors pondering post-high school plans that might include submitting college applications. It
Service & Gratitude Beneficial to Mental Health
by John Carleton, BYS Counselor November is a natural time to focus on gratitude and service and the positive mental health benefits associated with
Balance is Key During Transition
by Megan Sater, BYS Counselor The return to school is always a transitional time, with relaxed summer days giving way to early mornings, busy
Going Back to School is a Mixed Bag
by Dana Martin, BYS Counselor For many, it may be difficult to believe that summer is coming to a close and school is starting
Reflecting on a Difficult Time
by Courtney Oliver, Executive Director As the final days of school approach, it’s important to reflect on the emotional rollercoaster local youth have experienced
Finding Balance This Summer is Key
by Dana Martin, BYS Counselor As we head into summer, we are all likely feeling a mix of emotions - hope that things will