Helping Those Who Help Us
The Rosen Family Wellness Center provides a variety of services, including the following:
- Adult wellness and health workshops
- Parenting and child resilience workshops
- A Family Resource Center
- Training for healthcare professionals
- Referrals for physical and mental health services
- Outreach and consultation services to military and law enforcement agencies
- Individual and family counseling, and medication management
- Partnership with Give an Hour™
Free Adult Wellness and Health Workshops
These free workshops are designed to help promote overall health and reduce stress, and include the following:
- Stress reduction techniques
- Effective treatment for tobacco use, and screenings for alcohol and substance use
- Wellness workshops (e.g., nutrition, sleep, exercise, weight loss)
- Health screenings and referrals for additional or specialized services
- How to increase workplace and job effectiveness
- Workshops may include childcare and refreshments
Confidential Counseling and Related Services
The center provides confidential adult, child, and family counseling andtreatment services at no cost to help manage problems such as stress, relationship difficulties, anger, anxiety and depression.
Free Parenting and Child Resilience Workshops
- These workshops will help families build their resilience skills in order to make their families stronger.
- Workshops will help parents learn more about child development, effective parenting and increasing the resilience of children
- Workshops will also focus on supporting children and families facing stresses related to military or law enforcement duty
The Family and Professional Resource Center
Information and referral resources are available pertaining to wellness, other physical and mental health needs, entitlements, advocacy and other community supports for federal, state and local law enforcement personnel, military personnel and their families.
Partnership with Give an Hour™
Give an Hour (www.giveanhour.org) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), founded in September 2005 by Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen Romberg, a psychologist in the Washington, D.C., area. The organization’s mission is to develop national networks of volunteers capable of responding to both acute and chronic conditions that arise within our society. Currently, GAH is dedicated to meeting the mental health needs of the troops and families affected by the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Give an Hour has providers across the nation—in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico—and continues to recruit volunteer mental health professionals to its network. Mental health professionals interested in joining Give an Hour can complete an easy on-line form at www.giveanhour.org.
To receive a free confidential phone consultation, or to set up an appointment, call The Rosen Center at (516) 562-3260. You can also e-mail us at rosencenter@nshs.edu. |