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Hannah Perkins Center for Child Development launches new website

Oct. 1, 2018

SHAKER HEIGHTS – Hanna Perkins Center has launched a new version of its website: www.hannaperkins.org.

Updates incorporate advances in website technology since the previous version was launched in 2013; and also strive to provide visitors with a more user-friendly experience.

The website incorporates new visual branding that Hanna Perkins implemented in 2017. It makes use of “mega ...

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Helping children through the impact of divorce is topic of conference
for parents, teachers, social workers and counselors

Sept. 6, 2018

SHAKER HEIGHTS – Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development will hold a conference, Working Through a Healthy Divorce: Addressing the Developmental Impact on Children, on Nov. 3, 2018 from 8 am – 3:30 pm.

The one-day conference offers continuing education credit for early childhood ...

Hanna Perkins will host a free forum about the controversial Netflix series “13 Reasons Why”, which tells the story of a teenager who kills herself.

The show’s frank presentation of themes including depression, suicide, bullying and sexual assault has created concerns about its impact on vulnerable teens. This concern has come up numerous times in our own discussions with parents, adolescents and mental health professionals.

In light of this, Hanna Perkins is offering a ...

Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development has received two challenge gifts that will double contributions between now and June 30. If you make donations to non-profit organizations that provide hands-on service to local children and families, please consider making a gift now.

Two anonymous donors have promised to match every new gift we receive up to a total of $7,500 each. These gifts are providing us with a new and exciting opportunity ...

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Bob Rosenbaum, communications
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Reception celebrates appointment of HPC’s Kimberly Bell to CWRU med school post

Mon., Jan. 23, 2017

SHAKER HEIGHTS – Kimberly Bell, Ph.D., Clinical Director at Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development, will be honored at a reception on Jan. 26 2017, in celebration of her appointment as the John A. Hadden Jr. M.D. Professor of Psychoanalytic Child Development.

The reception is hosted by Pamela B. Davis, M.D., Ph.D., ...

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Karen Baer, CEO
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Hanna Perkins Center mental health clinic
now accepting  Medicaid reimbursement through CareSource

Friday, Nov. 18, 2016

SHAKER HEIGHTS – The Hadden Clinic at Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development is now accepting Medicaid reimbursement for treatment of qualified families who have coverage through CareSource.

The clinic provides psychotherapy and other mental health services to children and adolescents to ...

A group of employees from Rockwell Automation volunteered to help prepare the playgrounds on Friday, Aug. 19 for the new school year at Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development. The work included general cleanup and spreading several yards of specialized playground mulch to protect the young children ...

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June 9, 2016

SHAKER HEIGHTS –The Shaker Heights City School District will provide all of its preschool students in the 2016-17 school year with a new social-emotional curriculum designed to prevent bullying by helping young children learn to express their anger appropriately.

Created by Shaker Heights-based Hanna Perkins ...