Across the behavioral health field, we recognize the importance of offering support to caregivers, whether they sought our help on behalf of their children or for themselves. We also know there are many caregivers who don’t walk through our doors who need and deserve help.
Your vote matters, and so does your mental health.
We live in a time of information overload — 24-hour news cycles, unlimited access to social media and our own personal stresses of daily living. Add in a presidential election year and it is no wonder that a survey from the American Psychiatric Association reported that 43% of U.S. adults are feeling more anxious in 2024 than they did in 2023 (American Psychiatric Association, 2024).
Growing up is a challenge on its own, but when you factor in the pressures from social media, incidents of mass violence and various societal issues, the toll on youth’s mental well-being becomes increasingly evident. And experts are still working to quantify the added impacts children experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Growing up is a challenge on its own, but when you factor in the pressures from social media, incidents of mass violence and various societal issues, the toll on youth’s mental well-being becomes increasingly evident. And experts are still working to quantify the added impacts children experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Growing up is a challenge on its own, but when you factor in the pressures from social media, incidents of mass violence and various societal issues, the toll on youth’s mental well-being becomes increasingly evident. And experts are still working to quantify the added impacts children experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preferred Family Healthcare (PFH) and the Brown School of Washington University – St. Louis are collaborating to create a first of its kind partnership aimed at improving outcomes for substance use disorder treatment.
As the director of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Kim Conrad said she loves what she does because she is able to see firsthand the impact of her and her staff’s work with the clients they serve. Applied Behavior Analysis is a scientific discipline in which principles of learning are systemically applied to improve socially significant […]
First of its kind partnership to combat substance abuse opens in St. Louis Preferred Family Healthcare (PFH) and the Brown School of Washington University — St. Louis are collaborating to create a first of its kind partnership aimed at improving outcomes for substance use disorder treatment. CAPA (Community Academic Partnership on Addiction) is a […]
An award recently presented to PFH Prevention Services serves as a testament to the hard work and efforts of the staff to save lives in the communities they serve. Prevention Services, which covers 27 counties in northern Missouri, works with communities to provide education and support to help fight substance use disorders, particularly among children […]