Recovery Month Posted on: September 21, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health September is Recovery Month. The recovery community around the world celebrates individuals in their recovery process. The recovery community includes those who have sought help fo... Read More
Secret Codes on Social Media Posted on: September 8, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., BCBA, NCSP Many have claimed that Generation Z (Gen Z) is the most at-risk generation for mental illness as studies have shown a link between social media and poor mental and emotional heal... Read More
Resiliency Mindset Posted on: August 27, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health Our team has been working non-stop since March to support our employee’s psychological resiliency. Many in our society are experiencing crisis fatigue, and we must empower ou... Read More
Opioid Addiction and Withdrawal Posted on: | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO The opioid crisis has touched all facets of American society, destroying millions of families and causing approximately 128 overdose deaths each day, according to the National Inst... Read More
Inpatient vs Outpatient Treatment: What’s the Difference? Posted on: August 17, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health While nearly 21 million people in the United States suffer from at least one addiction, only around 10 percent get the treatment they need. Sadly, this results in thousands of deat... Read More
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... Read More
Children’s Mental Health: What You Need to Know May 3, 2021 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO A 2016 survey found that one in six American children between the ages of 6 and 17 live with a treatable mental health c... Read more
Learning How to Control Your Anger: The Benefits of Going to Anger Management December 23, 2019 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO Anger is a normal human emotion and can be an appropriate reaction to many common events. In most cases, it is considere... Read more
Families In Crisis: How Parental Substance Abuse And Mental Health Impacts Kids February 12, 2020 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO It’s no secret that addiction ruins lives. The impact of addiction reverberates in every part of society, across c... Read more
What Causes Mental Disorders? November 12, 2020 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, approximately 1 in 4 American adults suffer from a mental health disorder in any gi... Read more