Tag: awareness
Insight Into EMDR Therapy
There are many ups and downs, trials, and periods of chaos in life. Often, finding the right therapist can be a difficult decision. It...
Get Inspired By International Women’s Day
What happens when we include women?
When women are included in corporate decision-making, they bring analytical perseverance, provide fresh and inclusive perspectives that reflect the...
Empowering Choices — From Testing to Triumph
To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month (though we take care all year!), we at Westchester County Mom were invited to an informative event about...
The Teal Pumpkin Project: Making Halloween Memorable for All Kids
Childhood is full of magical celebrations, and almost all of them involve food. We're thinking chocolate and handmade cards on Valentine's Day, eggs filled...
Taking Care of Yourself and Your Breast Health All Year
It’s no surprise to every woman out there that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And while seeing pink everywhere and feeling the love...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic violence (DV) can look like bruises, broken body parts, or broken things. But it can also look like preventing access to finances, cruel...
Our Favorite Local Nonprofits in Westchester County
I love living in Westchester County, partly because of all the opportunities it has to offer – including the opportunities to make a difference...
Too Smart to Deserve to Speak?
"He is too smart for an AAC device."
Those words continue to echo in my mind, bouncing around the cavernous spaces where I perseverate on...
Ways to Celebrate Women’s Equality Every Day
Happy Women’s Equality Day! We celebrate August 26th because 103 years ago, in August 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was...
You Do Physical Therapy for What?
“What do you do for work?” is a question that I have learned to either escape or answer vaguely and then brace for reactions....