Prioritize Your Mental Health This Holiday Season
The holidays can be the most exciting time of the year, but for some, it can be filled with mixed... Read More
Celebrating 30 Years of Spirit of the Holidays
Acenda is celebrating 30 years of our annual Spirit of the Holidays toy drive! What began in 1995 with... Read More
Tips to Avoid Alcohol Consumption this Holiday Season
Guest Contributor: Amy Villano, Senior Director of NJ Recovery Services Holidays are often a time of joy, excitement, and... Read More
Supporting a Family Member in Residential Treatment
Guest Contributor: Alexandra Raio, MSW, Director of Adult Residential Services in Cape May County When a loved one has... Read More
Family Fun Activities for Fall
Guest Contributor Tatsiana DaGrosa, Associate Site Director of Oceanside II Family Success Center Did you know that prioritizing time... Read More
Finding Hope and Resilience During Times of Unrest
Guest Contributors: Steven Torres, MS, DRCC, CMHS, HVIP Program Director Jim Reed, Director of Cape May and Gloucester County... Read More
The Human Difference: Why AI Can’t Replace Your Therapist
Clinical Contributor Janet Barsuglia, MS, Therapist, Keeping Families Together With technology becoming part of our everyday lives, digital tools... Read More
Backpacks and Back to School: Acenda’s 2025 Backpack Recap
A fantastic 2025 Backpack Drive! Acenda’s annual Backpack Drive was a success thanks to all of our amazing donors... Read More
Kick Back, Relax, and Grab a Book: A Guide to Summer Reading
Summer can be busy with kids' extracurriculars, back-to-school shopping, and work. Even vacations can turn out to be a... Read More
Fun Family Activities for a Memorable Summer
Summer Fun: Family Activities and Day Trips in the Tri-State Area Summer is the perfect time to create unforgettable... Read More
Cultivating Positive Summer Routines for Success
A healthy state of mind fosters clarity and focus, promotes resilience and adaptability, boosts productivity and performance, strengthens relationships... Read More
Adult Friendships Take Work—Here’s How to Keep Them Strong
Guest Contributor Stacie Tomlinson, Outpatient Therapist, Counseling & Wellness Center As children, everyone dreams of adulthood — the freedom,... Read More