Tag Archives: New Orleans

Tackle School Year Stress with ‘Paradoxical Intention’

by Katie Godshall, LCSW-BACS, & Jennifer Keith, JFS Behavioral Health Intern   The new school year is upon us! Parents are joyfully stuffing backpacks while kids look on in utter disbelief that summer is over. Whether you are a student or a parent of a student, you may be feeling the onset of New-School-Year-Anxiety. Fortunately,Read More

My rewarding experience attending the Anti-Defamation League’s Unity Day Youth Summit

Rachel Lazarus Eriksen, LCSW, BACS Director of Clinical Services Last Friday, February 10th, I was pleased to represent JFS as Facilitator for the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Unity Day Youth Summit. What an incredible event! Hundreds of high school sophomore students from 30 area schools came together to discuss diversity, standing up to hate and bullyingRead More