Posts by cjohnson
The Importance of Self-Compassion
By Yael Danielle Tsoran
This article was originally published on June 17th, 2022 on MontcoToday
Working in the mental health field with clients who have experienced trauma throughout their life, it is not uncommon to witness them express their frustration,…Read More
The Lincoln Center: Gardening to Remember
By David Bjorkgren
This article was originally published on June 16th, 2022 on VistaToday
Hands-on learning, like making a garden grow, engages students in an impactful way.
That’s why the educators and administrators at the Lincoln Center Leadership Academy in…Read More
The Lincoln Center: Animal Assisted Therapy (Part 1)
By: Gretchen Tucker
This article was originally published on June 15th, 2022 on MontcoToday
Who is this dog in your office, and can I please pet her?!
At The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth, we are cultivating an environment…Read More
The Lincoln Center: Getting Back to Your Passions After Burnout
By Jacqueline Scheffler
This article was originally published May 27th, 2022 by MontcoToday
Let’s talk about burnout. Burnout is when our emotional, physical, and mental state is exhausted due to prolonged stress.
Some signs of burnout are frequent illness, feeling drained,…Read More
Promoting the Positive: Finding Good in Life Even in Difficult Times
This article was originally published on May 16th, 2022 by MontcoToday
By: Linda Bayer
Lately, life has been difficult and challenging for most people. We hear news about COVID, how bad the economy is, and contentious political discussions that have…Read More
TLC’s Crime Victim Services Program Named in Honor of a Beloved Employee
This article was originally published on May 12th, 2022 by MontcoToday
By: David Bjorkgren
Heather Woodward, a mobile counselor at The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC), was a positive force in the lives of so many people struggling…Read More
Vote for the Lincoln Center Community Garden and Help Local Kids Get Some Garden Funds
This blog was originally published on March 27th, 2022 by MontcoToday
By David Bjorkgren
The Lincoln Center for Family & Youth in Audubon is partnering with Trellis for Tomorrow to create a community garden for its students to grow fresh…Read More
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth Receives 2021 Top-Rated Nonprofit Award
This article was originally published on November 23, 2021 by MontcoToday.
By David Bjorkgren
The nonprofit Lincoln Center for Family and Youth has much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving and holiday season, including the clients they serve.
This month,…Read More
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth Celebrates Move Into New Building
Shown at the Aug. 26 ribbon cutting are (from left) Kerri Blakey, Sara Dryka, Mike Quintiliano, GT Freeman, Rob D’Alonzo, Robert Givens, Amy Scroggin, April Thomas.
This article was originally published on September 16, 2021 by MontcoToday.
By David Bjorkgren…Read More
The Lincoln Center: Why Understanding Trauma Is Important
This article was originally published on September 9, 2021 by VistaToday.
By Jennifer Barnett
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth provides trauma therapy to residents of Montgomery County who have been victims of a crime or crimes at no…Read More
Leadership Academy Teacher Helps His Students Learn and Move Past Trauma
This article was originally published on June 29, 2021 by MontcoToday.
By David Bjorkgren
Todd Fegley has been teaching high schoolers social studies and art for nearly a decade at the TLC Leadership Academy.
Though teaching at an alternative education…Read More
Transforming Youth, Communities Through Innovative Services
This article was originally published on June 15, 2021 by MontcoToday.
By David Bjorkgren
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth has been a 51-year presence in the community, offering alternative education and social services to at-risk youth, guiding families…Read More