Despite fading from mainstream news, the opioid and related substance use crises are still with us. In fact, according to Brittany Stout, a Family Nurse Practitioner, the opiate crisis has reached new...Read More
Resilient Self-care: Important for Both Community and Professionals
Burnout or emotional exhaustion can cause serious issues. Whether initiated by negative personal experience or unremitting stress at work, burnout, anxiety, depression, and other issues can result when...Read More
Dealing with Extra Stress During the Holidays
By Teresa Faulkner, LCSW Beautiful fall foliage. Great memories of grandmother’s special pies and cakes. Christmas music favorites on the radio. And rising stress levels. Across the board. Even before...Read More
Dealing with Grief
by Theresa Faulkner, LCSW Grief is a normal human emotion. But it can be hard to know if you are making progress in how you are handling a loss, or if you need to reach out for advice or support. In this...Read More
SICHC’s “Thrive” initiative: helping overcome ACE trauma
by Brandy Terrell, LCSW As a parent, you want your children to develop resilience and be able to handle whatever setbacks and challenges they face. But it isn’t as simple as telling them to have...Read More