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Photos: Matador Fun Fest provides CSUN students with a high-spirited evening
Cal State Northridge University students celebrated the new semester at Matador Fun Fest at the University Student Union on Friday, Sept. 23! Students enjoyed food and drink, performances by school groups and such activities as silent disco, carnival games and interactive exhibits. --Los Angeles Daily News
Kids are suffering from toxic stress. Here's some advice on how we can help them heal
Pemberton is an associate professor of educational psychology and counseling in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Cal State Northridge and the faculty liaison for Strength United, the CSUN charter center that provides trauma services to the community and on campus. In addition, she has a private practice and is director of training and manager of the crisis program at the Child & Family Guidance Center’s Balboa Boulevard offices in Northridge. --MSN.com
Children suffer from toxic stress. Here’s some advice on how we can help them heal
Pemberton is an associate professor of educational psychology and counseling in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program at Cal State Northridge and the faculty liaison for Strength United, the CSUN charter center that provides community and on-campus trauma services. In addition, she has her own practice and is director of education and manager of the crisis program at the offices of the Child & Family Guidance Center on Balboa Boulevard in Northridge. --UK Time News
LITERALLY THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX: THE BEST PLACES TO STUDY AND WORK IN WOODLAND HILLS
Ask the students of colleges and universities like UCLA, USC, Caltech, Pepperdine, Occidental, LMU, CSU Northridge and others, and they’ll be the first to tell you that they understand the meaning of work, cranking out essay pages well into third-shift hours. Similarly, working folks who may be on a freelance or operate-from-home basis regularly push themselves to make deadlines and stay on track with regard to projects – but regardless of whether you’re a student or employee, the aforementioned best places to plug in, sip a strong cup of joe and focus in Woodland Hills are redefining the post-COVID lifestyle. --Woodland Hills Magazine
When Words Fail: A High-Profile Case of Aphasia May Shed Light on the Condition
Most people have a vague notion of what aphasia is; something to do with memory, maybe? The announcement brought attention to the condition. And California State University, Northridge has several faculty members who are quite actively working in the field, both researching and treating aphasia, in the Communications Disorders and Sciences Department in the College of Health and Human Development. --The Sun
Use these mental health resources to help yourself — or anyone else
Mitchell Family Counseling Clinic at Cal State Northridge: Therapy for adults, couples, children and families. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, stress, family dynamics, parenting education and skills, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, divorce, developmental and social skills and anger management. Sliding scale. 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, (818) 677-2568, csun.edu/teaching-learning-counseling-consortium/mitchell-family-counseling-clinic --The Los Angeles Times
Use these mental health resources to help yourself — or anyone else
Mitchell Family Counseling Clinic at Cal State Northridge: Therapy for adults, couples, children and families. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, stress, family dynamics, parenting education and skills, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, divorce, developmental and social skills and anger management. Sliding scale. 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, (818) 677-2568, csun.edu/teaching-learning-counseling-consortium/mitchell-family-counseling-clinic --Yahoo! News
Use these mental health resources to help yourself — or anyone else
Mitchell Family Counseling Clinic at Cal State Northridge: Therapy for adults, couples, children and families. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, stress, family dynamics, parenting education and skills, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, divorce, developmental and social skills and anger management. Sliding scale. 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, (818) 677-2568, csun.edu/teaching-learning-counseling-consortium/mitchell-family-counseling-clinic -- Yahhoo! News Hong Kong
The Verdi Chorus Announces Fall 2022 Concert A VERDI PUCCINI FEST
Music Director and Founding Artistic Director ANNE MARIE KETCHUM has been the conductor of the Verdi Chorus since its beginning in 1983. Well recognized as a singer, conductor, stage director and educator, she taught on the voice faculty of Pasadena City College for 34 years until her recent retirement. During her tenure at Pasadena, she directed a full opera each spring to critical acclaim. As a singer, she has appeared internationally and is well known for her performances of contemporary art music, vocal chamber music, solo recitals, and opera. Her recordings of Morten Lauridsen's Cuatro Canciones and of Aurelio De La Vega's Recordatio were both honored with Grammy nominations. She has premiered numerous works by such composers as Ernst Krenek, Aurelio De La Vega, Schulamit Ran, and Hans Werner Henze. Among Ms. Ketchum's creative activities is This and My Heart: A Portrait of Emily Dickinson in Text and Song - a concert/theater piece which she co-wrote and performs with actress Linda Kelsey and pianist Victoria Kirsch. This was first presented as part of Grand Performances in Los Angeles and made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Cultural Affairs Department of Los Angeles. She has also served on the faculty of OperaWorks, Angels Vocal Art and at California State University, Northridge. Ms. Ketchum and the Chorus have received commendations on several occasions from the county of Los Angeles and from the city of Santa Monica. --Broadway World
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Sept. 22-29
The Soraya: The venue opens its 2022-23 season with “A MoodSwing Reunion” with jazz musicians Brian Blade, Christian McBride, Brad Mehldau and Joshua Redman, 8 p.m. Sept. 22. Tickets $39 and up. The Soraya at CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 818-677-3000. www.thesoraya.org. thesoraya.org/calendar/details/moodswing-2022 --Los Angeles Daily News