New Horizon Counseling Center hosts luncheon
Courtesy New Horizon Counseling Center Over 60 guests from local hospitals, schools, businesses, houses of worship and other local non-profit organizations attended an in-house luncheon for a presentation on the services and programs New Horizon Counseling Center provides to the community.
The Club celebrates Thanksgiving
The Club, a social day program for seniors over 60 with cognitive (Alzheimer’s and other dementias) and physical frailties, served Thanksgiving lunch with the help of the Lions Club of Valley Stream to roughly 70 people, including members, families and caregivers at the St. Joseph School in Hewlett on Nov.
New Horizon Counseling Center | Storefront counseling center to open in Howard Beach
The center, located at 156-28 Cross Bay Blvd., is set to have its grand opening on Oct. 1, according to Herrick Lipton, the administrative and financial director for the center. A staple in southern Queens for over 20 years, the Howard Beach center will be its third location in the area, with the other two in Far Rockaway and Ozone Park.
Mental health clinics close, more at risk
Increasing numbers of nonprofit mental health clinics on Long Island are closing or being sold to other mental health networks, following years of declines in government funding and a growing demand for services. In the past four years, at least four clinics have closed in Nassau and Suffolk, including one already closed and one about to close this year.
Mental health clinics close, more at risk
Increasing numbers of nonprofit mental health clinics on Long Island are closing or being sold to other mental health networks, following years of declines in government funding and a growing demand for services. In the past four years, at least four clinics have closed in Nassau and Suffolk, including one already closed and one about to close this year.
Peninsula Counseling Center changes hands
Peninsula Counseling Center in Valley Stream was acquired by New Horizon Counseling Center, a mental health service provider with established locations in Brooklyn and Queens. The change is management became official on Monday. “Our goal is to create a sustainable solution for mental health services for Nassau County,” said Herrick Lipton, administrative and financial director for NHCC.
What is Digital Healthcare?
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New Horizon’s Herrick Lipton on Ways You Can Support Healthcare Worker
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How to Advocate for Better Mental Health Services at Work
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About Herrick Lipton
For over two decades, Herrick Lipton has been a driving force in revolutionizing behavioral health care. As the CEO of New Horizon Counseling Center (NHCC), a licensed nonprofit behavioral healthcare organization in New York, Lipton has dedicated his career to improving the funding, administration, and accessibility of mental health services.