Pine Rest Christian Services

Resources for Families

If your child is struggling with bullying, depression or suicide there are resources out there to help.  Our friends at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services have provided the list below:

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
1-800-678-5500
www.pinerest.org

Family Futures
616-454-4673
www.familyfutures.net

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital
616-391-9000
www.helendevoschildrens.org

American Psychological Association
1-800-374-2721
www.apa.org

Committee for Children
1-800-634-4449
www.cfchildren.org

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Dealing with College Stress

The idea of paying for college can be extremely stressful for parents.  Ryan LaRue of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services has some pointers for families on dealing with the stress that comes with financing college.

Making Your Kids Feel Special

It’s important for parents to encourage their kids and make them feel special.  Tom Karel from Pine Rest Christian Services has some good advice on ways every parent can do this.

Eating Right and Lovin’ Yourself

The girls all attended a nutrition seminar by Shari Steinbach and a self-esteem workshop with Dr. Nicole from Pine Rest.