Parenting is a mix of big, life-changing decisions as well as tiny, daily ones. The parenting style you take on will have long-term consequences for your family’s future. Learn more about the four types of psychologist-accepted parenting styles to determine which would be the best option for your family.
Read More
East Brunswick, NJ — Wellspring Center for Prevention announces the upcoming retirement of its longtime Executive Director and CEO, Ezra Helfand, after 19 years of dedicated service to the agency and the communities of Middlesex and Monmouth counties. His last day in the role will be on April 25, 2025. Since joining the organization in…
Read More
Related Articles: Financial scams targeting seniors are on the rise and they’re becoming more sophisticated. As a caregiver or concerned family member, understanding how these scams work is the first step toward protecting your loved one from emotional distress and devastating financial loss. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in 2021 alone, there…
Read More
If you’re interested in becoming a substance abuse counselor, here are the different types of CADC certifications to consider.
Read More
Middlesex County, NJ – The Middlesex County chapter of Incorruptible.Us has been recognized with the prestigious Empowerment Award at the 2025 Incorruptible.Us Statewide Summit, held on April 5, 2025. The award honors the group for its outstanding efforts in empowering peers and inspiring positive change through advocacy for tobacco cessation and the promotion of healthy,…
Read More
Middlesex County, NJ – Wellspring Center for Prevention hosted the 21st Annual Young Women’s Conference on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Middlesex College at College Center. This year’s theme, “Shine Bright Like A Diamond,” honored the resilience, brilliance, and potential of young women across Middlesex County. Held from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the…
Read More
By Blake Birenkrant, Manalapan High School Applying to colleges today is vastly different than it was in the past. The main reason for this is how increasingly competitive getting into college has become, especially for schools deemed in the top 20. It’s not that these colleges are just trying to seem like they are super…
Read More
Related Articles: Creating a substance-free home environment is crucial for the health and well-being of children and teens. By understanding the risks associated with substance use, parents can take informed steps to protect their children. Statistics from the CDC highlight the prevalence and dangers of substance use among youth, with significant numbers reporting the use…
Read More
The purpose of Alcohol Awareness Month is to point out the stigma that still surrounds alcoholism and substance abuse in general.
Read More
With NJ’s recent recreational marijuana legalization, here are five tips to effectively talk to your kids about marijuana.
Read More
Discover how simple, creative strategies can make a significant difference in maintaining physical activity and well-being in older age.
Read More