A Child’s Journey Through Trauma
“Wylie’s Wishes – Andy’s Story” is the first in a series of books addressing trauma and the child’s journey through treatment.
House Bill 100 supports mental health units in schools
State representatives make special visit to Frederick Douglass Elementary to introduce House Bill 100.
Special Parenting Therapy Available
When meltdowns, testing limits, throwing things, hitting, and shoving begin to make life impossible, it’s time for an intervention.
Treatment Available to Teen Girls
The main goals are to teach coping mechanisms and reduce stress.
Gannett Foundation awards grant to local organization
DGS received a grant from the Gannett Foundation. Funds to be used to provide incentives, rewards, and enrichment activities for the disadvantaged children in our care.
Social Skills Groups
Friendships are an important part of life and a must-have for protecting our mental health. They boost happiness, reduce stress, improve self-confidence and self-worth, and help us cope with traumas.
