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TOUCHING LIVES + HEALING HEARTSAPRIL 2012
SPIRITThe latest news and updates on positive mental health.
BECOME A
GOODSAMARITANAre you looking to positively impact the livesof others, as well as your own?Volunteers arean integral part of our organization and can help theCenter in numerous ways. From serving as front-deskreceptionists to assisting us with fundraising events, ourGood Samaritans provide a variety of support and services
on behalf of our clients.
Our need for Good Samaritans continues to groweach day. If you are looking for an opportunity to join acommunity of individuals dedicated to providing qualitymental health care to people of all faiths and economicbackgrounds, call us today. Your gift of time is an invaluableresource for the Center.
Krist Samaritan Center holds a volunteer orientation everythird Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at our main office inClear Lake. To learn more about volunteer opportunitiesthat match your interests, skills and schedule, contactVolunteer Coordinator Megan Kale, LMSW [email protected] or call 281.480.7554 ext 26.
DONATETO A CAUSE THAT
DID YOUKNOW?
SPEAKStoYOUAny donations to Krist SamaritanCenter may be designatedtoward the cause that resonates
most in your heart.
FOR EXAMPLE:
A gift of $65 may be appliedto sponsor one counselingsession for a family in need.(Please consider a series of counseling
sessions.)
A gift of $100may go toward
scholarships for CongregationalCare training.
A gift of $250 may be used tounderwrite psychological oreducational testing for a childfrom a low-income family.
A gift of $500 may bedesignated to purchase newcomputers and software for
technology upgrades, such aselectronic medical records,which will allow therapists tospend more time with theirclients and less time withpaperwork.
For many young professionals diagnosed with AutismSpectrum Disorders (ASD), entering the workforce can be atricky and unsettling situation. Oftentimes, these individuals feellike strangers amongst their peers due to the social impairmentsthat result from ASD. At MindWorks Testing, our team of staffpsychologists and counselors can help give you the tools you needto navigate social waters in the workplace. If you are strugglingwith situations in your office that range fromsocial blunders with colleagues to defusinginterpersonal conflicts, we can help.Call us today to schedule an appointment.
LEARN MORE
At Krist Samaritan Center, our services include:Counseling Psychological testing Psychiatric consultation Education and training Congregational Care programs
For more information, call our main office at 281.480.7554 or visit ourwebsite.
17555 El Camino Real | Houston, Texas 77058 | 281.480.7554 | samaritanhouston.org
Each month, Spiritshines a spotlight on one of our partneringcongregations to demonstrate the reach of Krist Samaritan Centercounseling locations across the Houston area.
Conveniently located off Memorial Drive in west Houston, TheConnection Center Memorial Drive (United Methodist Church)offers a counseling location staffed by therapists, Samiha Boutrosand Margaret Pruitt.
To schedule an appointment,please call our main office at
281.480.7554.
WERENEAR YOU
THE CONNECTION CENTER
MEMORIAL DRIVE
(United Methodist Church)
13150 Memorial DriveHouston, Texas 77079
Counselor: Samiha Boutros, MA, LPC andMargaret Pruitt, LCSW
FIND A LOCATIONNEAR YOU
VOLUNTEERSPOTLIGHT:FOR KIDS SAKESEMINAR HELPERMonitors are needed to oversee children andteens in the child and family waiting roomduring For Kids Sake seminars, which areheld every third Tuesday of the month from6 -10 p.m. Volunteers should be comfortableinteracting with children and teens,and will need to protect client confidentialityand privacy.
Our annual gala, A Samaritan Celebration, celebrates the lifemade by giving. Funds raised will supplement the CounselingAssistance Fund.
Honorees: Chairpersons:The Dyer Family Carol and Michael LinnMissionaries to Peru
Charles Fraser, MDSurgeon-In-Chiefat Texas ChildrensHospital
Terri and John HavensPhilanthropists
During the month of March,MindWorks Testing saw arecord number of clients anddelivered more testing servicesin one month than ever recordedin the programs history.
A Samaritan CelebrationNovember 1, 2012River Oaks Country Club
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