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August is Wellness Month
My wellness journey hasn’t been easy, and I’ve had setbacks caused by a lack of focus and failing to prioritize myself... It is a lot to balance while remaining professional and being there for family, friends, and clients. One of the things I enjoy is blogging!
Annette Hughes
Aug 223 min read


Press Release: Social Concepts Therapeutic Services Honored with a Proclamation for Mental Health Awareness Month
Social Concepts Therapeutic Services Honored with a Proclamation for Mental Health Awareness Month.
Staff Writer
Aug 41 min read


Support the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta after a Devastating Fire
Despite the setback, the Furniture Bank is already back on the road delivering beds to clients — and they need our help to keep the momentum going.
Annette Hughes
Jul 281 min read


Embracing the 8 Dimensions of Wellness During Self-Care Month
It’s so easy to talk about the importance of self-care, but it’s putting it into practice that is where the true work begins.
Annette Hughes
Jul 282 min read


Juneteenth Reflections
The 2025 Juneteenth Celebration was truly a fun fete! The corridors of the City of Austell's Threadmill Complex were lined with...
Annette Hughes
Jul 111 min read


Meeting Mrs. Monica Kaufmann-Pearson
I had the privilege of meeting Mrs. Kaufmann-Pearson at the South Cobb Business Association (SCBA) monthly meeting on June 4, 2025.
Annette Hughes
Jun 251 min read


Community Justice Seminar Event Recap - Rehoboth Family and Community Services
This meaningful event had a great turnout with stirring journeys from reformed men and women who were impacted by the criminal justice system.
Staff Writer
Jun 102 min read


Swearing-in Ceremony for City of Austell Police Chief - June 3, 2025
Congratulations to Chief Shameta Jones-Harrell on being the first female police chief in Cobb County, Georgia.
Annette Hughes
Jun 51 min read


May 2025 Dopamine Boosters - Yoga and Zumba in the Park Recap
Check out photos from May 2025 and join us for an upcoming In the Park session!
Staff Writer
Jun 51 min read


Treating Prison Populations with Dignity through Prison Soap
The Annual Prison Soap Drive is currently underway!
Annette Hughes
Jun 21 min read


Turn Awareness into Action - May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
A single factor does not cause mental health problems, but rather a complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors.
Annette Hughes
May 32 min read


Cobb Collaborative PCA Cobb: Supporting Children & Families
The Cobb Collaborative event on April 16, 2025, was packed with great information.
Annette Hughes
Apr 232 min read


Reflections: Membership has its Privileges
As social workers, we get poked fun at for “doing too much,” but we also know that the standard for our profession encompasses a vast and holistic approach to the well-being of the people we serve.
Annette Hughes
Apr 232 min read


Speaking Engagement: Community Justice Seminar
Annette Hughes, LCSW, CAMS II, will be a panel speaker for the Community Justice Journey Seminar in Austell, GA.
Staff Writer
Apr 171 min read


Prevention is Better Than the Cure
We can no longer ignore the emotional challenges that our families face because the negative outcomes directly affect us, our schools, and o
Annette Hughes
Apr 93 min read


Reflecting on Social Work Month - April 2025
When you say, “Can I ask you a quick question?” - that is the point when you’ve entered into counseling.
Annette Hughes
Apr 92 min read


Q&A with Mrs. Hughes about the 2025 SCTS Internship
The SCTC internship offers an opportunity for students to determine whether they prefer to work at a micro, mezzo, or macro level.
Annette Hughes
Mar 282 min read


Fostering a Dynamic State of Wellbeing through the 8 Dimensions of Wellness
With the collective effort of like-minded individuals and groups, we can overcome the hurdles that impede progress and foster a stronger, mo
Annette Hughes
Mar 243 min read
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