Experts share how to help youth, families in mental health crisis

Experts share how to help youth, families in mental health crisis

Tara Carolan, case manager for Safe Talk for Teens, describes the services and goals her office in Reno provides for those in need of counseling Sept. 27, 2023.Photo by Jessica Garcia. Families... Read more »
USAF, USSF Leaders and Spouses Share Struggles of Military Families

USAF, USSF Leaders and Spouses Share Struggles of Military Families

With Pentagon data showing declining satisfaction with military life among military spouses, leaders of the Air and Space Forces and their spouses discussed the challenges and importance of work-life balance Sept. 13... Read more »
Shortage of youth mental health services in Iowa reaches crisis; families are in despair

Shortage of youth mental health services in Iowa reaches crisis; families are in despair

First of two parts. Jane Day hit her breaking point two years ago, the day her suicidal daughter, struggling with a mix of serious mental health issues, stood on the Penn Street... Read more »
Families fall deep in debt for mental health care. Why is insurance so spotty?

Families fall deep in debt for mental health care. Why is insurance so spotty?

The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children... Read more »
9 families accept keys to homes they built in Ferndale

9 families accept keys to homes they built in Ferndale

After tears, smiles and handshakes, nine families became new homeowners in the Malloy Terrace neighborhood in Ferndale during a Thursday, June 29, key ceremony.  The event was put on by Whatcom-Skagit Housing,... Read more »
Seattle mindfulness classes families

Seattle mindfulness classes families

One form of mindfulness: Taking in the environment around you with all of our senses. Ballard Pediatrician Sarah Bergman Lewis’ definition of mindfulness paraphrases from mindfulness researcher Jon Kabat Zinn: “It’s the... Read more »
‘Parent University’ event at OPRFHS schools families on student mental health post-COVID 19 – Chicago Tribune

‘Parent University’ event at OPRFHS schools families on student mental health post-COVID 19 – Chicago Tribune

Organizers estimate that about 100 parents attended the spring session of “Parent University” at Oak Park-River Forest High School, a community-welcome event that offered guidance on navigating mental health issues and topics... Read more »
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