Josephine Sittenfeld

Mar 2, 2024 | nytimes.com | Josephine Sittenfeld

After a routine iPhone update, a new Journal app recently appeared. Intrigued, I tapped it, which led to the instruction "Enable journaling suggestions." If I agreed, my phone promised to give prompts like "Take a moment to write about something special in your life you've been taking for granted" and "Take a look around you and take a picture of something you've overlooked.

Dec 13, 2023 | palabranahj.org | Reportaje De |Katherine Lewis |Fotos De |Josephine Sittenfeld

Las medidas más urgentes para abordar la crisis de salud mental en los adolescentes son terapeutas y consejeros culturalmente competentes, idealmente bilingües, y la normalización de la terapia, dijo Martínez. En este contexto, competencia cultural significa, entre otras cosas, que los profesionales de la salud mental reconozcan cuándo la implicación de los padres en la vida de sus hijos adultos jóvenes no es necesariamente una intrusión problemática, sino más bien reflejo de valores culturales.

Aug 10, 2023 | nytimes.com | Josephine Sittenfeld

In 1999, after my freshman year in college, I was a counselor at a camp in central Vermont. It changed my life. For the next eight summers I kept going back. Camp was where I found my professional calling: Teaching kids to mold clay flowers by hand made me realize I wanted to spend the rest of my life making and teaching art. It was also where I came to understand core values.