Tag: post-Harvey

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Counselors see Harvey victims

Jonathan Garcia

Jonathan Garcia jgarcia@foghornnews.com The Del Mar College Counseling Center has come up with several ways to make things easier for students wanting to talk about their experience with Hurricane Harvey. Students usually have to make an appointment for one-on-one counseling but because of Harvey, the center is letting students come in on a walk-in basis. “We’ve set some time aside so students can come in on a walk-in basis so they will not need an appointment,” said Lead Counselor Rita Hernandez. Students can discuss how the storm affected them and even get help locating housing or with other support resources.…

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Coming together to help one another

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Natalie Murphy NMurphy@foghornnews.com @foghorn_murphy It’s not quite a month post-Harvey, and my family is finally about to be settled. But for so many other families that still isn’t their reality. Daily updates from friends and family already back in Aransas Pass are hopeful in tone, but disheartening. A lot of members of the community are being denied by insurance companies like we were. Our denial was because the damages we suffered were flood-based, unlike most others who suffered wind damage. To make matters worse, FEMA denials are starting to roll in and the hotel vouchers expire on Sept. 25. My…