Summer Day Treatment: Discover a Summer Filled with Adventure and Support!
Summer is here, bringing a mix of excitement and challenges for both children and families. While the break from school offers kids a chance to unwind and enjoy their time off, the lack of structure during the summer months can sometimes lead to difficulties for kids and their parents. Without the familiar routines of the […]
Happy Anniversary Tyrone Johnson!
Tyrone Johnson Celebrates 10 Years at Alexander Youth Network! Happy 10-year “AYN*niversary” to Information Technology Network Administrator, Tyrone Johnson! Tyrone started working at Alexander after moving from Dallas, TX. While he was working another job, he saw a posting for an IT position at Alexander. “I did a little research on the agency for the […]
Celebrating National Social Work Month: Honoring the Impactful Role of Social Workers at Alexander Youth Network
March is National Social Work Month, a time dedicated to acknowledging the invaluable contributions of social workers globally. At Alexander Youth Network, we express our sincere appreciation for the devoted professionals who tirelessly support and uplift children and families in need. Special Shoutout to our LCSW’s and LCSWA’s here at Alexander Youth Network: Jennifer […]
Reading and Mental Health: Exploring Emotions through Books
At Alexander Youth Network, we understand the importance of mental health and emotional well-being in children’s lives. One powerful way to explore and understand emotions is through reading. Books can serve as tools to help children navigate complex feelings, understand themselves better, and build resilience. Here are some recommended books that address various emotional themes […]
Happy Anniversary Melvin Askew!
Melvin Askew Celebrates 21Years at Alexander Youth Network! Happy 21-year “AYN*niversary” to Charlotte Behavioral Health Counselor, Melvin Askew! Melvin began working for Alexander to take on a new challenge of working with youth who had behavioral issues to help guide then in the right direction. “I love seeing the transition, growth, and improvements a child […]
5 Simple Tips to Help Your Children Through Holiday Stress
The holidays can be filled with joy, fun, and family time, but for some children, it can also bring stress and anxiety with changes in routines and high expectations. As parents and caregivers, you play a crucial role in providing stability and support during this time. Here are five easy-to-follow tips to help you navigate […]
5 Essential Mental Health Tips for Parents: Supporting Your Child’s Well-Being
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s more crucial than ever to prioritize your child’s mental health. As parents, you play a significant role in fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for your children to thrive. Here are five essential mental health tips for parents to help you better understand and support your child’s emotional well-being. 1. […]
Happy Anniversary Ashley Conrad!
Ashley Conrad, President and Chief Operating Officer, Celebrates 16 Years at Alexander Youth Network!, Happy 16-year “AYN*niversary” to our President and COO, Ashley Conrad, MSL. Ashley first joined Alexander in 2007 as Program Manager for the Beacon Hall Day Treatment program in Dallas, North Carolina and transitioned into the role of Executive Director for the […]
Happy Anniversary Lee Puduski!
Lee Puduski Celebrates 18 Years at Alexander Youth Network!, Happy 18-year “AYN*niversary” to our Lead Billing Specialist, Lee Puduski Lee first started with Alexander as a temp employee. When a permanent position opened up, she knew that it would be a great fit, and was excited for the opportunity to officially join the Alexander team. […]
Happy Anniversary Yolanda Montgomery!
Yolanda Montgomery Celebrates 18 Years at Alexander Youth Network! Happy 18-year “AYN*niversary” to our Office Administrator, Yolanda Montgomery! Yolanda began working at Alexander in 2005 after moving to Charlotte, NC, and is the first face our visitors see when entering our main campus on Thermal Rd. “The kiddos always brighten my day whenever I see […]
