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Mental Health
Collaborative research has shown that participation in summer camp can improve the mental health of both campers and staff.
January 31, 2024, 1:58 pm
Study Shows Summer Camp Improves Mental Health
Collaborative research reveals key insights for both campers and staff.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Latest statistics indicate that half of all lifetime mental illness issues develop in the first 14 years of life.
December 27, 2023, 10:52 am
Blank Family Foundation Gives $8M For Mental Health
Series of grants is aimed at boosting programs for young people nationally and locally.
By Bob Bahr
Jori Mendel, Atlanta Jewish Foundation chief foundation officer
April 12, 2023, 11:10 am
JF&CS Launches ‘Be Well Atlanta’ Initiative
$500,000 matching grant from The Zalik Foundation will support teen mental health and wellness initiative.
By Debbie Diamond
Speech pathologist Laurie Botstein works with a young client during a Floortime activity.
January 25, 2023, 1:24 pm
Teaching Tools for Parents of Special Needs Children
In the FIRST Place offers parents resources for helping their children with special needs.
By Fran Putney
Dr. Jennifer Steiner utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy to help treat patients.
January 11, 2023, 11:56 am
Meet the Health Psychologist
A helpful approach to managing medical issues and life’s challenges
By Robyn Spizman Gerson
The Horwitz-Zusman Child & Family Center offers a holistic approach to pediatrics.
January 11, 2023, 10:22 am
JF&CS Unveils Horwitz-Zusman Child & Family Center
The new center offers a holistic, “whole-child” approach to mental health services.
By Debbie Diamond
Danielle Kerker Goldstein
December 1, 2022, 12:07 pm
40 Under 40: Danielle Kerker Goldstein
Danielle is an associate at Alston & Bird law firm
By Compiled by AJT staff
Allen Lipis
July 14, 2022, 11:32 am
Ten of the Most Important Wisdoms I Know
At 84 years old, I have learned these pieces of wisdom from my own experience and from others I admire.
By Allen Lipis
June 20, 2022, 12:10 pm
Obituary: Jodi Blumenfeld Redmond and Sheri Blumenfeld Weaver
Jodi Blumenfeld Redmond and Sheri Blumenfeld Weaver both passed away within eight months of each other, Jodi leaving us on Nov. 13, 2020 and Sheri on July 3, 2021.
(From left) Brig. Gen. (ret.) Jonathan McColumn; Former state Rep. Josh Clark; Candidate Herschel Walker; Former Navy Seal Latham Saddler; Air Force Academy graduate and businessman Kelvin King
May 13, 2022, 12:14 pm
Early Polls Have Walker Running to Primary Victory
Victor in Republican U.S. Senate primary will face incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock in November general election.
By Dave Schechter
The JFF offers financial assistance for fertility treatments and other forms of support.
April 1, 2022, 12:12 pm
Slingshot Fund’s ’10 To Watch’ Atlanta Winners
The Blue Dove Foundation and the Jewish Fertility Foundation have been named to the Fund’s 2022 “10 To Watch” list of American Jewish nonprofits.
By Bob Bahr
As a parent coach, Cari Newman helps parents better understand their children and works with them on solving day-to-day challenges.
February 3, 2022, 6:42 pm
Newman Takes New Post as JF&CS Parent Coach
Experienced educator Cari Goldberg Newman offers resources to give parents problem solving skills.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
January 26, 2022, 5:48 pm
Jewish Camps Take on Mental Health Challenges
Yedid Nefesh, a program for counselors and other camp staff, aims to address mental health issues.
By Chana Shapiro
Group of kids in forest by bonfire with mushmellows. created by senivpetro
January 26, 2022, 5:36 pm
Putting Southern Camping on the Map
There’s a new jewel in Atlanta’s Jewish organizational crown, and its focus is on youth!
By Chana Shapiro
January 17, 2022, 10:06 am
COVID-19’s Toll on Jewish Atlanta
The rate of increase in new cases is rivaling — and in some areas exceeding — the Jan. 21 peaks, both statewide and in the metro area.
By Dave Schechter
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