by Rom Brafman Ph.D., Site Director at La Entrada Middle School It recently occurred to me that few people I have come across truly believe that they are great. Women appear to be even more apt to have difficulties owning their greatness. Ask someone whether they think they are great and they’re likely to look […]
Sunday, October 6th, 2013 from 3-6 pm Location: 1717 Embarcadero Rd, Ste 4000, Palo Alto We invite friends and community members to join us for an afternoon of fun, friendship, and fall festivities as we formally welcome our 4th program- Outlet. For more information or to RSVP, email denise@acs-teens.org or call 650-424-0852 ext 103. About […]
Come join ACS on Thursday, September 12th at the PAUSD Student Services Fair being held at the PAUSD District Office, 25 Churchill Ave, Palo Alto. ACS’ Roni Gillenson, On-Campus Counseling Program Director, will be there providing valuable information about the services and program offers to the teens and families of Santa Clara and San Mateo […]
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In ACS’ Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Program (ASAT) it is common to hear teens share about the different substances they use to get “high”. Top among these substances are items that can easily be found around the house- solvents/inhalants. Household solvents can be very dangerous if used to get high and the highest risk group […]
Letter to the Community By: Philippe Rey, PsyD, ACS Executive Director Dear Community Friends, Since becoming the Executive Director of Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) in 2004, my leadership decisions regarding agency growth, change, and development have always been guided by the primary reasons why ACS began in the first place. ACS was conceived in 1975, […]
