Healthy Life Series in November at Phelps Hospital

Phelps Hospital’s Healthy Life series offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as numerous health screenings and support groups. All events are free and […] Read more »

This Fall… Think Pink

As we welcome in the fall season and its wonderful autumn colors,we are also reminded to “Think Pink.”  October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month. As a survivor I can’t […] Read more »

Facing Fears

In planning for this issue, Publisher Robert Bonvento and I decided to get into the spirit of the season and write about what people like about being scared on purpose, […] Read more »

Relationsips… Marinating in Mistakes

  As a psychologist, and as any therapist can attest, I often scratch my head and wonder why people stay in the situations they do, make the same mistakes over […] Read more »

Moving Up and Moving On in 2017

Every year in my practice I tend to have at least a couple of twelfth graders getting ready to move on to college.  Some of our local districts are fairly […] Read more »

Healthy Life Series Continues in July at Phelps Hospital

Phelps Hospital’s Healthy Life series offers the community a wide range of programs on health-related subjects as well as numerous health screenings and support groups. Most events are free and […] Read more »

Open Door Family Medical Centers Join Forces with the American Cancer Society

As part of Men’s Health Month in June, Open Door Family Medical Centers announced that it has renewed its pledge to help increase colorectal cancer screening rates in Westchester and […] Read more »

13 Reasons Why: The Impact of a Netflix Series on Our Community

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it might be necessary to discuss a topic, a particular series that has been rocking the conversations of teens, parents and school staff […] Read more »

Mental Health… Statistically Speaking

  According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, nearly 20 percent of adults in the United States experience mental illness in a given year and approximately four percent experience […] Read more »

A Niche in Delivering Medical Care

  Dr. Sundaram Ravikumar, a Vascular Surgeon and resident of Briarcliff Manor, mentioned that he “saw the writing on the wall.” He was talking about patients not being able to […] Read more »