Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD June is Veterans Mental Health Month and PTSD Awareness Month. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Veterans Program helped Tom, a veteran with PTSD, train his first service dog back in 2017. In this interview with…
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Spring 2025 Mock Interview Days
Practice Makes Perfect – Spring Mock Interview Success! Mock Interview Days give students in Easter Seals Greater Houston’s High School/High Tech and RAMP programs the opportunity the put the skills they’ve learned throughout the schoolyear to practice and receive real-time…
Hope in the Dark: ECI Makes Progress Possible!
Hope in the Dark: ECI Makes Progress Possible! For many families, learning that their child has a developmental delay or disability can feel overwhelming, but through Early Childhood Intervention (ECI), hope and progress become possible. ESGH’s Early Childhood Intervention Program…
Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program
Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program (RAMP) Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Ready to Achieve Mentoring Program for high school students with disabilities (a partnership with IEL, Institute for Educational Leadership) offers a valuable opportunity for personal growth, skill development, and increased…
Mentoring Matters: Be the Difference for Students with Disabilities
Mentoring Matters: Be the Difference for Students with Disabilities A new year often brings a surge of motivation or a renewed sense of intentionality. Do you have a New Years Resolution this year? January is National Mentoring Month and I…
The Gift of Early Intervention
The Gift of Early Intervention Intervention for developmental delays and disabilities is more likely to be effective when it’s provided earlier in life, which is why ESGH’s Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Program is such a gift for so many families.…
Taking Care of Caregivers
Taking Care of Caregivers Each family we work with is unique, with their own set of dynamics, but the one constant they all have in common is the presence of a caregiver. A caregiver is someone who, by choice or…
A Recipe for Success
A Recipe for Success While Texas has one of the highest graduation rates in the country for students with disabilities, it’s still nearly 10 percentage points below the state’s overall graduation rate. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s High School/ High Tech…
Overcoming Uncertainty
Overcoming Uncertainty Learning that your child has a developmental delay or disability can be an overwhelming and emotional experience for any parent. The uncertainty can feel paralyzing. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) program is here to offer…
Work Like A Service Dog
Work Like A Service Dog 🐕🦺 We missed “National Work Like A Dog Day” by a few days, but how could we not celebrate our service dogs! One common question ESGH Veterans Program Staff Member Dr. Jennifer Wright gets about…