CUTTING THE RED RIBBON at the opening of the Youth Trauma Program’s new SMART Room are, from left: Hallie Riggs and Megan Tavares of the Youth Trauma Program; Deidre Donaldson, chief clinical officer, The May Institute; Jennifer Salem-Russo, clinical coordinator, Youth Trauma Program; Julie Gagliardi, vice president of corporate giving and community relations, BayCoast Bank; and Stephanie Sayles, of the Youth Trauma Program. / COURTESY BAYCOAST BANK
PROVIDENCE – BayCoast Bank has donated $5,000 to furnish and equip the new Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment, or SMART, Therapy Room at the Fernandes Center for Children & Families in Fall River, which uses a sensory-based model of therapy for children who have experienced trauma. The donation paid for various pieces of equipment to…
