In this NBCNews.com piece by Paul A. Reyes, Silvia Espinal, LCSW, & Erika Sosa Klein, MSW, LCSW, discuss the ‘Latino Youth and Family Immigration Project: Dimelo en Espanol.’ This is a program designed to help meet the specific mental health needs of Hispanic families, with a focus on cultural competence. Click here to read the […]
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Our very own Lois Braverman, President & CEO, in this major Q&A feature “Parenting for Success” series on Forbes.com. Lois discusses 5 critical actions parents can take to enhance their children’s well being. Click here to read the story.
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Jean Malpas joins parents of trans children discussing their tips for navigating gender identity on HuffPost Live. Click here to watch the video!
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The Ackerman Institute for the Family hosted its 2015 graduation ceremony on July 22, 2015. Fifteen graduates received their certificates of completion of Clinical Externship Program in Family Therapy in front of their families, friends, and their clinical supervisors. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year’s graduates: Wendi DumbroffErin GubermanSusan LemorLeslie RobertsDaniel RockerRuthie IsraeliMarissa
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Watch families and staff members from Ackerman Institutes Gender & Family Project featured in this episode of Frontline, “Growing Up Trans”. A thoughtful, complex and compassionate examination of our families and the issues they face. Click here to watch the episode.
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Jean Malpas, director of the Gender and Family Project at the Ackerman Institute, and 18-year-old Lucas Mogerley who identifies as a transgender man talk about issues affecting transgender community and some startling statistics on WPIX – Channel 11. Click here to watch the video.
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Click here to listen to A WNYC interview with Jean Malpas on childrens ‘Gender Journey’. This is the third segment in a three-part series. Part One features a transgender child, Q Daily, and his family about his transition to identifying as a boy. In Part Two, we go to school with Q to hear from
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Senior faculty member Elana Katz, LCSW, LMFT featured in this Allure article, discussing how people who love each other work through a new development that’s here to stay. Click here to read the article.
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