ERC & Pathlight In the News

Dr. Matthew Pierson shares thoughtful insight with WJLA (ABC DC) about the impact of the pandemic and social media on suicide rates, and provides helpful information about how to help those who may be experiencing thoughts of suicide.

In this WBBM segment focused on Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, Dr. Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher shares how to support a friend of family member who may be struggling.

Dr. Weaver is featured in Healthcare Business Today for taking on her new role as CEO for ERC Pathlight.

In this WGN9 segment, Dr. Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher shares how caregivers can ease their child's back-to-school anxiety and discusses times of transition.

Dr. Toya Roberson-Moore is a featured expert in this BabyCenter article about "eggshell parenting." The article delves into what it is, the risks, and what to do if you had or are an "eggshell" parent.

In this Giddy article about adult learners returning to the classroom, Dr. Casey Tallent is quoted sharing signs when students should connect with campus mental health services. Dr. Tallent notes that when you're just "feeling off," connecting with campus professionals or support from others is important.

Dr. Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher sits down with ABC7 Chicago to talk about back-to-school stress and anxiety. In the segment, Dr. Astrachan-Fletcher offers tips for caregivers including how to talk to their child about their feelings and the difference between stress/anxiety and school refusal.

In this KPRC segment, Dr. Anna Brown shares important information for educators returning to the classroom including how to recognize the difference between stress and anxiety, tips for self-care, and preventing burnout.

Ellie Pike & Eric Dorsa are featured in this podcast's special episode, "Unlocking Radical Authenticity with Moe Ari, LMFT + Ellie Pike, LPC & Eric Dorsa" where they focus on discovering radical authenticity and learning to love ourselves while accepting the world around us. This special collaboration episode explores aligning with your truth and celebrating who you are.

Dr. Weeks was interviewed for this HuffPost article about the warning signs (and appearance of being happy or carefree) in those who may be suicidal. The article shares what to look for, the difference between suicidality and mania, and how to access support. ​