Back to school looks different for children this year — some are still learning at home, some are in classrooms, some are doing both. Children coming back to school have been isolated for months and may feel anxious, lonely, and scared. Those at home may feel even more isolated and lonely than ever, especially as…
2nd Annual Hooked on Mental HealthPlease join us for a day of fishing Oct. 10th, 8 a.m.- 11 a.m. at McDevitt Pond, 5101 N. Eagle Road. Help us promote mental health awareness and the therapeutic benefits of being outdoors! All ages welcome! Fishing permits and poles provide by Idaho Fish and Game. Thank you to…
There’s no question, telemental health is changing the way mental health services are delivered. Research has consistently proven its effectiveness in treating a vast array of mental health disorders with a variety of populations. But so have face-to-face mental health services. Telemental health offers a number of advantages that traditional, in-person therapy delivery may not. And, these advantages…
Looking after our mental health As countries introduce measures to restrict movement as part of efforts to reduce the number of people infected with COVID-19, more and more of us are making huge changes to our daily routines. The new realities of working from home, temporary unemployment, home-schooling of children, and lack of physical contact…
A Body & Mind Health Services is excited to announce a new service Target Care Coordination. Targeted Care Coordination (TCC) involves the coordination and assistance of the interdisciplinary Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings to create an outcome-focused, strengths-based, Person-Centered Service Plan (PCSP), which incorporates both formal and informal support and services. This Person Centered…
Meet Our New CounselorEmily Rosson, LPC Emily is originally from the suburbs of Portland, OR. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Anthrozoology from Carroll College in Helena, MT and obtained her Master of Arts in Counseling from Boise State University. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults who struggle…
Many individuals and families are experiencing increased mental health symptoms and struggling finding agencies accepting new clientele. Our team is ready to help you or anyone in need of mental health support. At A Body & Mind Health Services, we are accepting new clientele. Our teammates work with all ages and are providing community based…
Melanie Curtin- Wanting to be happier is a universal trait. It’s rare to find a person whose reply to, “How would you like to feel today?” is, “Morose, please.” The scientific study of happiness (aka positive psychology) has mushroomed over the last two decades. Major research institutions have taken on substantial and often thought-provoking forays…
Anxiety is a normal and often healthy emotion. However, when a person regularly feels disproportionate levels of anxiety, it might become a medical disorder. Anxiety disorders form a category of mental health diagnoses that lead to excessive nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worry. A big event or a buildup of smaller stressful life situations may trigger excessive anxiety — for example, a…
