Events for April 15, 2021

About 1 percent of the world population has autism spectrum disorder. Autism prevalence in the United States is estimated at 1 in 68 births. It is the fastest-growing developmental disability. In April we bring awareness to Autism to offer behavioral supports and interventions that will increase social skills, occupational and daily living skills, motor skills […]

We can all do our part to prevent alcohol misuse or abuse. We use this month to raise awareness about alcohol abuse and take action to prevent it, both at home and in the community. Here are just a few ideas: • Encourage friends or family members to make small changes, like keeping track of […]

Our mental health care professionals are here to help with stressors in anyone's life. Stress can arise for a variety of reasons. Tips to handle stress are below: ~ Listen to your mind and body ~ Make time for yourself without guilt ~ Get plenty of sleep, eat nutritiously and exercise regularly ~ Talk with […]

The first step in helping abused or neglected children is learning to recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect. The presence of a single sign does not prove child abuse is occurring in a family, but a closer look at the situation may be warranted when these signs appear repeatedly or in combination. During […]

Emotional eating is an attempt to manage mood with food and can happen at any age. Some even as young as ten. We seek to inform and educate people about the misconceptions of overeating due to the stresses predominant in today's world while providing helpful strategies for coping and to take the time to address […]