Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure what type of help you or your child might need. Many people think counseling is only for moments of crisis, but outpatient therapy is actually designed for everyday struggles that build up over time. It offers a safe, steady space to talk through challenges, learn new tools, and feel more grounded. If you’re wondering whether outpatient counseling might be the right choice, this guide can help you

Empowering School Leaders Through Trauma-Informed Practices The 2025 Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) School Leadership Conference  brought together hundreds of education leaders from across the state at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in the Pocono Mountains . Each year, the PSBA Conference is one of Pennsylvania’s most anticipated gatherings for school administrators, board members, and educational professionals. It’s a time to connect, share ideas, and learn ho

Sprouts classrooms combine play, structure, and positive reinforcement to help preschoolers build confidence and kindergarten readiness. For many young children, the journey to kindergarten begins long before the first day of school. Laurel Life’s Sprouts program is a unique therapeutic treatment group that helps children build the emotional, social, and behavioral skills they need to thrive in the kindergarten classroom and beyond. Sprouts is designed for preschool-aged chi

by Holly Koons, Behavior Coach As the psychologist Noam Shpancer said, "Mental health is not a destination, but a process." A pivotal...