Growing with your child as a parent
I have grown up as a parent for the last four and half years! As luck would have it, a little more than four and a half years ago, I … Continued
Make a date in May to set goals to improve your mental health
Every day you should make your mental health a priority. During the month of May, National Mental Health Awareness Month, this is a great time to take inventory of your … Continued
Stark Schools celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week
Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health (C&A’s) and its community partners are celebrating a milestone fifth anniversary of Stark County Schools Mental Health Awareness Week, May 1-5. This year, C&A and … Continued
What is mental health stigma?
Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health (C&A) held multiple training sessions during President’s Day for clinical staff. One of the presentations covered the topic of Mental Health Stigma. Dan Sager, a … Continued
An honest conversation on suicide prevention
The word SUICIDE conjures up many feelings for individuals – anger, fear, sadness, taboo (saying the word) and often survivor’s guilt for those left behind. The stigma around mental health … Continued
Tips for parents living with a child with depression
A first-time parent looks at their child, starry-eyed and full of love with many preconceived thoughts of what their life will be in the future. At the many crossroads of … Continued
How mentally strong is your athlete?
Does a strong physique for an athlete relate to them being strong with their mental health? Do old school coaches who verbally abuse high school and college athletes make the … Continued
Introducing C&A’s new Family Programming
Family Programming is Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health’s newest program and specializes in offering parenting strategies for families who have toddlers and children struggling with behavioral issues to offering tips … Continued
C&A ‘s Collegiate Fairs offers self-care tips, suicide prevention
College is an exciting time for families. For many young adults, making the transition from living under their parent’s roof to venturing out on their own and make their … Continued
What is a QMHS? How are they different from a Case Manager or Therapist?
Do you know what a Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS) is and how they differ from a case manager or therapist? Most people have some knowledge regarding case management but … Continued