How to Help Children Cope with Traumatic Events Posted on: June 8, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., BCBA, NCSP In the past few months in Utah, we have experienced a pandemic, earthquakes, city-wide curfews, protests, and riots. It can be difficult to know how your child is understandi... Read More
Psychosis and Mental Health Awareness Posted on: May 26, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health This blog concludes the May Mental Health Awareness blog series. During the past four weeks this blog series has explored grief and loss, mood disorders, and anxiety.... Read More
Mental Health Awareness and Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Posted on: May 18, 2020 | Julia Hood, Ph.D., BCBA, NCSP May is Mental Health Awareness month and the goal of recognizing this month is to increase awareness around various mental health needs, reduce stigma around mental health, and inc... Read More
Types Of Mood Disorders and Mental Health Awareness Posted on: May 11, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health Types Of Mood Disorders In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, I would like to continue the discussion around mental health awareness and highlight the various mental and ... Read More
Mental Health Awareness Month Posted on: May 5, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health Every year in May, Valley Behavioral Health and other similar organizations across the nation recognize the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health Awareness M... Read More
Technology and Its Impact on Behavioral Health Posted on: April 23, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health Back in graduate school, when I was studying to be a therapist, if someone would have described the various ways that we would be using technology in the future to address and ... Read More
Suicide Prevention August 23, 2021 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO Suicide is a significant public health concern. Being the tenth leading cause of death overall in the United States, ... Read more
The Importance of Self-Care June 16, 2020 | Julie Rael, LCSW, CCO Valley Behavioral Health These past three months have presented a host of challenges. These challenges have been addressed with innovation and st... Read more
Addiction Disorder: Is Substance Abuse a Mental Disorder March 13, 2020 | Dr. Todd Thatcher, DO, CMO Words matter. In the discussion of what it means to be addicted to substances, the way it is described and defined h... Read more