Navigating the challenges of parenting is difficult enough when everyone lives in the same house. When parents separate or divorce, those challenges multiply. There are a few things parents can do to ensure that children and teens cope with the stress of a changing family structure and maintain healthy bonds with both parents. Do love […]
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May
May
Ron Gengler, Chief Clnical Officer As a counselor in Yakima for 23 years, I get calls from folks asking who I think would be a good counselor for them. I learned a long time ago to only give the names of counselors I would trust with my own children. There are counselors that make me a […]
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Jul
Jul
“Behavioral healthcare” is becoming a commonly used term in the realm of healthcare. But what is behavioral healthcare, really? I discovered that the answer depends on when the question was asked. “Behavioral health” in the 70’s and 80’s referred primarily to behaviors that prevented illness and promoted health. Like the things your mom taught you […]