Category Archives: News

Yakima Chamber of Commerce Hosts Lunch and Learn for Mental Health Awareness Month

On Wednesday, May 21, Comprehensive Healthcare participated in a powerful community event hosted by the Yakima Chamber of Commerce – “Lunch & Learn: Substance Use, Trauma, and Mental Health – What’s Available, What’s Working, What’s Next.” The panel featured representatives from several local organizations working on the front lines of behavioral health, including Comprehensive’s Dr. […]

A Path to Wellness: Gleed Orchard Manor Unveils New Walking Trail

Gleed Orchard Manor has taken another meaningful step toward enhancing the well-being of its residents and staff with the unveiling of a brand-new walking path. Nestled behind the facility, the path is designed as a welcoming space for all. This thoughtfully planned trail winds through a serene landscape of shady trees, picnic benches, and raised […]

CWU Dedicates Lounge to Comprehensive Healthcare

On May 30, 2025, Central Washington University (CWU) held a special dedication ceremony in the Psychology building to honor Comprehensive Healthcare for its instrumental role in reestablishing the university’s Mental Health Counseling (MHC) graduate program. In recognition of this meaningful partnership, CWU named a student lounge after Comprehensive Healthcare—a space designed to support and inspire […]

A Year in Review: Milestones and Success Stories from 2024

As we conclude 2024 and launch into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the milestones we’ve achieved and the stories that have shaped our journey over the past year. Comprehensive Healthcare has made remarkable strides in service expansion, community partnerships, and organizational growth. This year’s accomplishments reflect our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional […]

Supporting Growth: How Comprehensive Healthcare Invests in Clinician Development and Client Care

When mental health professionals complete their educational training, it’s easy to assume they’re ready to dive directly into practice, applying the knowledge and skills they acquired in higher education. However, while graduates in behavioral health can enter the field, their journey toward independent practice is far from over. Clinical licensure represents a crucial milestone, signifying […]

Transforming Lives: Stories of Resilience and Recovery with Comprehensive Healthcare

With the proper support and resources, every individual has the potential to overcome life’s challenges. From substance use to mental health, our programs are designed to empower individuals and families to reclaim their lives. While we can share about our programs and the successes they’ve seen over the last year, we firmly believe nothing illustrates […]

Strengthening Our Workforce: What We Do Means More

If you’ve received healthcare services in the last few years, you’ve likely encountered one of the growing frustrations in the field that drastically affects our ability to provide care to our communities: the healthcare worker shortage. The healthcare worker shortage is more than an industry challenge. It is a crisis that touches every corner of […]

A Vision for the Future: Sharing Our 2025-26 Strategic Plan

Meeting the ever-changing needs of our clients and communities is at the heart of Comprehensive Healthcare’s mission. As we look to the future, we consider what our organization needs to do to meet those needs effectively. Our two-year strategic vision focuses on four foundational pillars that position us for success: financial sustainability, clients and community, […]

Comprehensive Healthcare Welcomes Addictionologist Dr. Gillian Zuckerman to Lead Addiction Treatment Initiatives

In response to the growing complexity of addiction and the urgent need for specialized care, Comprehensive Healthcare has sought innovative ways to address this growing epidemic in our communities. Among the latest advancements is the addition of a full-time addictionologist to our team – a crucial step forward in our mission. But what exactly is […]

Youth Substance Use Disorder Services at Comprehensive Healthcare

A Lifeline for Our Future Amid the pressures of adolescence – school stress, social dynamics, and personal struggles – many young people find themselves turning to substances as an escape. Recent studies reveal that nearly 1 in 5 adolescents have used an illicit drug in the past year, with the onset of SUD often beginning […]