JFS News
JFS’ New Critical Time Intervention Program
It’s well documented that there are gaps in the mental health care system in Buffalo and Western New York, one of which exists in the time and space after a patient is exits an inpatient psychiatric stay. Sometimes, this gap results in repeated reliance on psychiatric...
What Happens at Your First Therapy Session?
If you’re considering making an appointment for your first therapy session, know that you’re not alone. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 1 in 5 American adults experiences mental illness. In addition, research shows that most adults report...
Counting the Omer: April Reflections With Rabbi Yonina
As we enter the darkest time of the year, let us remember to “love our neighbors as ourselves.” This important Jewish value happens to perfectly reflect Buffalo as “the City of Good Neighbors.”