Better Life Blog

How Valley Addresses Social Determinants of Health

Posted on: August 11, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health

Our patient’s social determinants of health (SDoH) is an equally essential element to consider along with care coordination. According to the World Health Organization, unmet...

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Looking for Answers? Don’t Read This.

Posted on: July 17, 2020 | Gary Larcenaire, CEO Valley Behavioral Health

Covid-19 has taken the world by storm. As I sit here and think of what I could say, I find myself at a loss to come up with something that adequately addresses the twisted circ...

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Care Coordination is a Vital Element for Effective Treatment

Posted on: July 13, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health

At Valley, we provide all-inclusive behavioral health services. Our care coordination services are vital for our clients to receive the most appropriate, safe, and effective treatm...

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How to Deal with Anger Issues

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health

"It is wise to direct your anger towards problems — not people; to focus your energies on answers, not excuses." — William Arthur Ward While you likely associate anger wit...

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An Interview with Our Valley Heroes

Posted on: June 26, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health

During my career, I know that those working in behavioral health limit what they share outside of work. The nature of our work is confidential, but we have learned that those i...

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What LGBTQ+ Pride Means to Valley

Posted on: June 22, 2020 | Rebecca Brown, Chief Operating Officer

LGBTQ+ Pride Month occurs in the United States to commemorate the event that took place at the Stonewall Inn in New York on June 28, 1969. Ongoing police raids of this neighbor...

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