Contributed by Howard Honigsfeld
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Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness
The Key to Safety and Trauma-sensitive CareI work at a school for elementary- and middle-school kids in New York City. Counseling children and families affected by homelessness is a rapidly expanding... Read more
Case Study
March 8, 2016
Supporting the Overwhelmed Child
Sometimes It Just Takes TimeA school counselor’s patient work with a sad, uncommunicative young boy demonstrates what a difference just being there can make. * Commentary by Janet... Read more
A Suicide Note In Crayon
Expecting the Unexpected at PS 48To work as a school social worker in the Bronx’s high-crime, low-income Hunt’s Point neighborhood is to become an expert at expecting the unexpected. Read more
Howard Honigsfeld
Howard Honigsfeld, MSW, is a school social worker and a former teacher. He is in practice in North Bellmore, New York, and specializes in counseling children and families.