Mental Health

A workshop for school professionals Friday, November 15th, 2019 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Free CEUs are approved and provided for Missouri licensed social workers and Illinois licensed [...]

Discovering your child or student has been cutting or engaging in any kind of self-injurious behavior can be both baffling and disturbing. While this behavior has been glorified by many [...]

A Parent’s Call to Action: 10 Reasons Not to Avoid Evaluation and Treatment For Your Child’s Academic, Behavioral or Emotional Problem Amy V. Maus, MSW, LCSW Evaluation might show [...]

Navigating New Year’s Resolutions & Eating Disorder Recovery Becky Pike, MSW, LCSW For many, the new year represents a chance to start anew, to leave behind unwanted memories and trials [...]

Amy Neu, MSW, LCSW When many of us picture someone with Alzheimer’s disease, we envision an elderly person who had the chance to raise a family, fulfill a career, and have some time to [...]

Youth Suicide Awareness Friday, November 16, 2018 · 11:30:00 AM · Central Time (US & Canada) REGISTER You’re invited to our upcoming webinar: Youth Suicide Awareness with Amy Maus. [...]

All webinars are 90 minutes  ~  11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the date listed.   November 16:  Youth Suicide Awareness   The foundational material for the subsequent webinars. December 14: [...]

by Lynette Dixon, Ph.D., LPC, NCC Mindfulness is an effective approach to teaching self-regulation. It has proven to be effective in treating individuals with various mental health disorders, [...]

13 Reasons Why Season 2: A Trauma-Informed Response By Lynette Dixon, Ph.D., LPC, NCC The Netflix Original Series 13 Reasons Why caused a lot of debate among mental health professionals and [...]

Understanding Celebrity Death by Suicide By Lynette Dixon, PhD, LPC, NCC Suicide is a difficult thing to understand. It often comes as a shock to all who hear of it, and when the person is rich, [...]