The Jewish Board

08/22/2025

Meet Emilie, a registered nurse at Kaplan House, where care goes beyond the clinic. Emilie supports young adults through compassion, connection, and clinical expertise, helping them build brighter, healthier futures, one step at a time.

Learn why Emilie loves being a nurse at The Jewish Board and the work-life balance she's experienced since joining us.

08/21/2025

Angela found strength, support, and hope at The Jewish Board, proving that healing is possible with the right people by your side. Her journey shows the power of community and recovery.

How Angela made changes in her life and reached her goals.

08/20/2025

Among NYC adults with a diagnosed mental illness, 34% have had an unmet need for mental health treatment in the past year, highlighting a gap in mental healthcare accessibility. This unmet need could be due to financial barriers, long wait times, or stigma associated with seeking treatment.

The consequences of untreated mental illness can be profound, potentially leading to worsening symptoms and reduced quality of life. To address this issue, it is crucial to increase availability of care and reduce costs.

For updates on how we are working to increase access to mental healthcare and reduce barriers for individuals in need, sign up at jewishboard.org/signup

08/19/2025

Uncertainty can be overwhelming, but there are effective ways to manage it and regain a sense of calm. Explore some coping exercises to help ground yourself and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.

Experiment with these coping exercise techniques and see which appeal to you and can help you cope with anxiety, stress, and uncertainty.

08/18/2025

At The Jewish Board, social workers are at the heart of transformative care, supporting New Yorkers each year with compassion and expertise. Want to join a team where your impact is meaningful, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters? Click the link below to learn more.

Our Social Workers deliver innovative, high-quality, and compassionate mental health and social services to over 45,000 New Yorkers each year.

08/17/2025

Children who experience one or more adverse childhood experiences are more likely to be diagnosed with certain mental health disorders. Preventing adverse childhood experiences, by creating safe environments for all children could help children reach their full potential and reduce the likelihood of developing a mental health disorder.

Head over to jewishboard.org/signup to discover how we are working to create safe environments for children.

08/15/2025

After interning with The Jewish Board, Gabriella knew she had found her calling in social work and pursued the social work residency with us to deepen her impact. Her journey reflects her dedication to helping others heal and thrive within the community.

See what made Gabriella pursue the social work residency with The Jewish Board after interning with us.

08/14/2025

With the right support, recovery is possible. Learn how Sergio tapped into our network of supports and services on his journey and see how a strong network can make all the difference.

How we met Sergio on his level with care and compassion and worked together to develop a plan to meet his needs.

08/13/2025

15% of NYC children who are 3 to 13 years old have a mental health diagnosis, with the most common being anxiety. Increasing access to mental health support early on can help address these issues before they escalate.

Get the latest updates at jewishboard.org/signup for how we are working to increase access to early mental health support for children.

08/12/2025

Self-care is essential for therapists, especially during challenging times. Explore these self-care tips that therapists can use to care for themselves while caring for others.

Tips on how therapists can care for themselves so they can better care for others.

08/11/2025

Kecia's dedication to empowering others through compassionate care exemplifies the impact of meaningful work. Learn how her leadership extends beyond client care as she supports staff in their personal and professional growth.

Learn how Keica's journey at our Staten Island programs took her from Intern to Clinic Director, and her favorite part of her work.

08/10/2025

The Jewish Board provides hope and stability to individuals with serious mental illness, offering a safe place to live and the support they need to thrive. Learn how we're empowering individuals and fostering mental health recovery.