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In-depth stories, multimedia and slide shows from Astor.

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Trauma Recovery Center Ribbon Cutting

March 4, 2024 Read more…

Astor Services held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its new Trauma Recovery Center in the Bronx


Astor's Sarai Manuel on Diálogo Abierto

January 19, 2024 Read more…

Sarai Manuel speaks with Javier E. Gomez about intergenerational trauma


Essential Workers

June 23, 2021 Read more…

Meet Astor Case Manager Natalie Rhoden


The Agony of Isolation

Spring 2021 Read more…

The impact of Covid on children's mental health


Yvette Bairan interviewed on BronxTalk

March 29, 2021 Read more…

Yvette Bairan on BronxTalk discusses how children are dealing with the difficult situations the pandemic has put them in and what it will take to achieve a sense of normalcy. 


Emily Casa on BronxTalk

October 27, 2020 Read more…

Astor’s Emily Casa discusses social service support for children, parents, and staff in the Bronx on BronxTalk


Yvette Bairan on Diálogo Abierto

September 2, 2020 Read more…

Astor's CEO Yvette Bairan speaks with Javier E. Gomez on Diálogo Abierto.


Friday Night in with the Morgans

June 26, 2020 Read more…

Sonia Barnes-Moorhead, the Executive Vice President of The Children’s Foundation of Astor, speaks with Hilarie Burton and Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Friday Night In with The Morgans.


Dr. Todd Karlin speaks with Monsignor Kevin Sullivan on JustLove

June 12, 2020 Read more…

Dr. Karlin shares how Astor Services for Children and Families has continued to provide continuity of mental health care through telehealth services, providing individual treatment, family and group therapy, and psychiatric support services remotely throughout the crisis.


Astor's Dr. Todd Karlin on Radio Westchester

May 15, 2020 Read more…

Astor's Dr. Todd Karlin on Radio Westchester speaks with host Bob Marrone about the effects of COVID19 on children and families and how Astor can assist.


BronxTalk

March 30, 2020 Read more…

BronxTalk hostvGary Axelbank is joined by Dr. Todd Karlin of Astor Services for Children and Families for a discussion on maintaining mental health during this pandemic.


Yvette Bairan named Chief Executive Officer

January 6, 2020 Read more…

Yvette Bairan named Chief Executive Officer


Hilarie Burton, Lifetime television showcase artwork of Astor students

December 7, 2019 Read more…

Hilarie Burton, Lifetime television showcase artwork of Astor students


Astor's Healing Expressive Arts Program

2020 Read more…

Astor Services' Artist in Residence Kevin Rifenburg speaks about Astor's Expressive Arts Program.


Astor's Parents Advisory Board

May 2019 Read more…

Video Interview with Douglas Berman, a member of the Astor Services for Children Parents Advisory Board.


Tele-Psychiatry: High Tech Care with Big Benefits

June 22, 2018 Read more…

Tele-Psychiatry at Astor Services - High Tech Care with Big Benefits


Cardinal Shows Pride in Charities’ Alliance With Astor Services

May 23, 2018 Read more…

Cardinal Dolan Shows Pride in Charities’ Alliance With Astor Services


Astor Services Accredited with The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal

May 29, 2018 Read more…

Astor Services has been accredited with The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval.


Astor Learning Center Recognized as a NASET School of Excellence

June 12, 2018 Read more…

Astor Services for Children & Families has announced its Astor Learning Center in Rhinebeck campus has been selected by the National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) as a 2018-2019 NASET School of Excellence.


We Built a Playground!

May 1, 2018 Read more…

We built a playground with help from KaBOOM!, The Walt Disney Company, and Catholic Charities of NY, for the children Astor’s Lawrence F. Hickey Center in the Bronx.