How School-Based Therapy is Destigmatizing Mental Health
“My family thinks I’m crazy … is there something wrong with me?” In-school mental health counseling is helping to normalize mental wellness. This is ... continue reading
Mental Health
Safe Tips for Trick or Treating That Every Parent Should Know
By Lisiane Jimenez, M.A., School-Based Mental Health Therapist As a school-based mental health therapist and the mother of two teenagers, I have put a ... continue reading
Family Members ‘Major’ in Mental Health at Parent University
By Merab Favorite, Marketing and Development Manager SARASOTA, CO. – The Florida Center for Early Childhood’s team of school-based mental health therapists took on ... continue reading
From Teacher to Mental Health Therapist; 5 lessons I learned on my journey
By Shandria Woodall, School-Based Mental Health Therapist 1). Children need safety and stability to learn and flourish I was raised in an extremely difficult ... continue reading
How to Know if Your Child Needs Mental Health Services
by Melissa Bradley, Clinical Director of Mental Health Services at the Florida Center for Early Childhood Crying, tantrums, aggression, fearfulness…If you are a parent, ... continue reading
Inspirational Video Premiers at Winter Gala
The Florida Center for Early Childhood premiered a promotional video at Michael’s On East in Sarasota during the 31st Annual Winter Gala on December ... continue reading
Winter Gala Auction Includes Exclusive Getaways, Experiences
The Florida Center for Early Childhood is hosting its 31st Annual Winter Gala on the evening of December 7, 2018 at Michael’s on East ... continue reading
Feel Good Friday, “Derrick’s Story”
It’s Friday and we have all the feels because of this amazing story about a boy who recently overcame developmental issues thanks to one ... continue reading
Mental Health Counselors Serving Schools
Sarasota County Schools, The Community Foundation of Sarasota County and The Florida Center for Early Childhood are working together to offer early childhood mental ... continue reading
Grant Awarded To Provide Mental Health Therapist At Local Elementary School
The Allen Wirtz Nobbe and Jo Bowe Nobbe Fund at The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has awarded The Florida Center for Early Childhood ... continue reading