COVID-19

Finding Catharsis in a Time of COVID

Catharsis in theatre, first introduced by Aristotle in Poetics, represents a process by which the intense and tragic emotions of the actors in a performance ...
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Heather, Tyler, and Lily Find Solace at Friendly Center

During quarantine, Heather began experiencing increased physical abuse by her husband, which ultimately led to his arrest at their home. This left Heather caring for ...
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Sophia Circumvents Suicide

Sophia is a 14 year old girl who began therapy just prior to quarantine. She wasn’t very thrilled to transition her sessions to zoom because ...
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How Andy’s Therapy saved his Mom

As the country began lockdown in April, Andy also started therapy with Richstone. At the time, he was reported having difficulty adjusting to his home ...
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Stability When It Is Needed Most

When Elsa came to Friendly Center last Fall, she was overwhelmed: both her and her son were facing mental health challenges and the family’s basic ...
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