Celebrate the Success: Meaghan
Meaghan’s 3 children were all very young, the oldest 4 years old, when their parents divorced. Despite their young age, their early childhood experiences […]
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Celebrate the Success: Henry
Mental health recovery is less of a destination and more of a journey; at least that’s what most individuals with lived experience will tell you […]
Substance Abuse Services
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board cares about providing the right level of care to any client who is struggling […]
April is National Autism Awareness Month
Nearly a quarter century ago, the Autism Society launched a nationwide effort to promote autism awareness, inclusion, and self-determination for all […]
March is Developmental Disabilities Month
The month of March is recognized as Developmental Disabilities Month in order to “increase public awareness of the needs and potential of Americans with disabilities.” […]
Grieving with our Nation
Wrapped up in grief, it’s hard to even make sense of the school shootings in Parkland Florida. The traumatic events are almost too painful to observe in the media […]
Holiday Stress
The holidays are upon us. For many it’s a joyful time, if not stressful. For others this time of year brings sadness and loneliness. In either case it’s important to take care of ourselves every day, especially around the holidays. […]
October is ADHD Awareness Month
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition that is characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and/or impulsivity. In addition to these symptoms, individuals with ADHD might suffer from anxiety, chronic lateness and forgetfulness, poor organizational skills, low self-esteem […]
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Kathleen Gibson’s son is, in most ways, a typical three-year-old boy. He enjoys music, preschool, playing with his siblings, and Sesame Street. Emmett is different in one way […]
September is Emergency Preparedness Month
In observation of National Preparedness Month and with growing concerns of natural disasters, acts of terrorism and disease outbreaks it is important to make sure you and your family are prepared for an emergency. […]