by Casey Lozier | Jun 27, 2024 | Education, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Support
Jessica Hall’s journey as a teacher at the Gillis Campus Day Treatment School all started with her love of basketball. The year was 2004, and Jessica was planning to pursue a coaching career following a successful run playing collegiate division I basketball at Texas...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 21, 2024 | Advocacy, Family Support
Describe how you and your family first became involved with our Cornerstones of Care – Ozanam Campus. Thelma Cooke first was involved in the 1940s and continued forever during her life. She was President of the Ladies Auxiliary for three different times over the...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 20, 2024 | Foster Care & Adoption, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Support
A few years ago, while deep cleaning his house, Jonathan Graham found his next goal. It came in the form of a business card from a foster care agency, which was given to him at a Pride event a couple of years before. Jonathan, who had been wondering where to put his...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 11, 2024 | Community Trainings, Foster Care & Adoption, Trauma-Informed Care
How did you come to your role at Cornerstones of Care? What kind of positions did you hold prior to joining the team? One of my first jobs after graduate school was as a social worker in the emergency room of a psychiatric facility. Then, when I worked in municipal...
by Casey Lozier | Jun 6, 2024 | Advocacy, Trauma-Informed Care
Guest Blog by Becca Boren (she/her) and Cass Malcolm (she/her), Therapists Recently, one of us had a conversation with a client who shared about a heated argument with their grandmother. As they talked about the argument and getting grounded, I expected to see anger...