by Katie Gerten | Oct 7, 2020 | The Latest
It’s go time! If it hasn’t arrived already, back to school is right around the corner! But, it looks a little different for kids this year. Each school district is launching classes with a unique blend of online and in-school learning. What does that mean for...
by Katie Gerten | Oct 7, 2020 | The Latest
Did you know that 60% of teens who struggle with their mental health are also confronting addiction? It’s true! Across the lifespan, it’s common for those with mental illness to self-medicate with substances. And, once the two issues begin to commingle, it becomes a...
by Katie Gerten | Oct 7, 2020 | The Latest
What if we told you that there was a 139% increase in completed suicides among Native American females over the last two decades. That in fact, Native American males are incarcerated at four times the rate of their peers. Would that shock you? The truth is, American...
by Katie Gerten | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog, Children's Mental Health, Featured, Mental Health, Parenting
What if I told you that roughly 1 in 10 kids struggles with ADHD? Would you be shocked? Would you even believe me? The truth is, there’s no shortage of stigma or false beliefs surrounding the disorder. And that has real consequences for kids and caregivers. People who...
by Katie Gerten | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog, Clinical Resources, Featured, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
What if I told you in the next twelve months, 800,000 people will take their own life? That for every suicide, there will be 25 attempts. Would that surprise you? Truthfully, every 40 seconds, someone ends their life by suicide. And, the thought of that alone...
