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Custom Med Patient Services to Donate $1 to Doctors Without Borders for Each Holiday Sign-Up
The nation’s First Deluxe Concierge with Free Video Consultation Service is celebrating the holidays with a $1 donation to Doctors without Borders for every free CMPForYou sign-up during the Care for the Holidays drive. - December 01, 2015 - Custom Med Patient Services
Dr. Temple Grandin is Having a Great Thanksgiving. Two of Her Books Just Earned 2015 Academics’ Choice Awards!
Dr. Temple Grandin, the subject of the award winning HBO biopic, Temple Grandin, and the recipient of Time magazine’s 2010 “100 Most Influential People” issue is having another great week. Two of her books just won 2015 Academics' Choice Awards! - November 26, 2015 - Sensory Focus
Portrait Health Centers Opens New Location in Princeton Junction, NJ
Portrait Health Centers announces the opening of its newest location in Princeton Junction, NJ to provide counseling, nutrition and psychological testing services. - November 15, 2015 - Portrait Health Centers
Portrait Health Centers Opens New Location in Gurnee, IL
Portrait Health Centers has opened its newest location in Gurnee, Illinois. Located at 1790 Nations Drive, Suite 214, Gurnee, IL 60031, the counseling and nutrition health center specializes in diagnosing and treating depression, anxiety, attention deficit disorders, learning differences, eating... - November 11, 2015 - Portrait Health Centers
Beaux Greep: Support a Graphic Novel Exploring Anxiety and Depression
Illustrator Josh Sears is poised to release what is shaping up to be a very important resource for those touched by the effects of anxiety and depression. Most interestingly, he aims to do so in an unexpected medium: A full color graphic novel. The project is currently an active crowdunding... - November 05, 2015 - PaperTelevision
CEL Nutrition Introduces Nootropic in the Fight Against Prescription Drugs
CEL Nutrition launches NervaCORE in the hopes of providing an all-natural alternative to cognitive-enhancing drugs. - November 04, 2015 - CEL Nutrition
Equilibrium Enterprises Introduces "The Pressure Paradox," a Sequel to Martin Grunburg’s Bestseller, "The Habit Factor"
How do you respond when the pressure is on? This follow-up to the Amazon Bestseller "The Habit Factor" goes one step further to help us understand and harness the power of pressure to accelerate goal achievement. - November 03, 2015 - Equilibrium Enterprises
Adrienne Stratton Joins the Sovereign Health Group as Outreach Director
The Sovereign Health Group is pleased to welcome Adrienne Stratton to its team as Outreach Director. In this role, she will be in charge of informing professionals and advocates in the behavioral health field of the services Sovereign Health offers nationwide. Ms. Stratton has over 25 years of... - October 29, 2015 - Sovereign Health
Alan Roger Currie, Bill Maher Speak Out on the Rise in Misogyny
Media personalities Alan Roger Currie and Bill Maher recently expressed their strong opinions regarding the rise in misogyny among men, and particularly among those men who have been perpetrators in a number of homicide-suicide incidents in the United States over the last decade. Many in the media tend to only point to mental disorders as the blame, but both Currie and Maher believe that romantic and sexual frustration has also contributed in a major way to the rise in misogyny among men. - October 25, 2015 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Leslie Margolin Joins Trumpet Behavioral Health Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of Trumpet Behavioral Health, LLC, today announced the appointment of Leslie Margolin as an outside board member, effective September 3, 2015. Margolin’s addition expands the board to five members. Chris Miller, Managing Director with Trumpet Behavioral Health, speaks... - October 21, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health
YCS Festival of Flavors Appeals to the Palette and Tugs at the Heart
A Showcase of Chefs & Fine Wines to Benefit New Jersey’s Most Defenseless Children - October 18, 2015 - Youth Consultation Service
New Autism Center Removes Barriers to Accessing Therapy
ABA Therapy Provider to Open Antioch Autism Center. - October 15, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health
Professional of the Year 2014, Dr. Carla Y. Garvin Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Lifetime VIP Member
Dr. Carla Y. Garvin (Wright) has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her achievements and accomplishments in the field of Psychology. Consequently, she was selected as Professional of the Year 2014 in her chosen field. She has now been selected as a Lifetime VIP member. - October 15, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Red Carpet Event Will Unite Hispanic Celebrities Who Support Ya Basta – a Non-Profit Created to Bring Awareness to Abuse Against Women in Latin Communities
History was made by a group of Hispanic celebrities who came together for Ya Basta, a nonprofit organization founded by TV & Radio personality and host Jenny Patrizia, to film the first ever PSA on abuse against women in the Latin community. - October 13, 2015 - Ya Basta
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery Hires Armand DiYenno as Clinical Director
Behavioral health organization hires experienced social worker for new position - October 11, 2015 - New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
Beacon Light and Stairways Behavioral Health Announce Journey Health System
New brand identity replaces Children’s Home of Bradford and reflects an expansion of support services to a growing number of member affiliates. - October 10, 2015 - Stairways Behavioral Health
Ambassador of Scarsdale, a Luxurious Assisted Living Community in Scarsdale, Announces Initiative in Collaboration with Kerry Mills, Founder of Engaging Alzheimer's
The Ambassador of Scarsdale, a luxurious assisted living community in the Village of Scarsdale in Westchester County, announced this week its two yearlong initiative in collaboration with Kerry Mills, founder of Engaging Alzheimer’s, LLC.(www.EngagingAlzheimers.com), to design a... - October 07, 2015 - Ambassador of Scarsdale
EMSTaskForce.com - Situational Awareness - Support Hiring of Wounded Warriors
At Entropy Management Systems, LLC (www.emstaskforce.com), the owners are wounded veterans and are currently looking to hire SOF Wounded Warriors from throughout the USA. - October 06, 2015 - EMSTaskForce.com
New Element Consultants, "True Light of the World," Has Access to Privileged Information That Can Benefit Billions of People
New Element Consultants, Inc., a non-profit based in Jackson, Ms, is announcing its new web-site which promotes a Biblical potion that aims to effectively combat severe mental psychosis. 47 year old CEO and mental patient, Andre’ Johnson, is announcing to the world how he implemented the... - October 01, 2015 - New Element Consultants, Inc.
Last Chance for Tickets to "Closer to Hope" Mental Health Symposium
Keynote speaker Jessie Close traces her remarkable journey from chaos to healing as being the “one in four.” - October 01, 2015 - Hope Clubhouse
Unbound Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association Launch DSM-5® Diagnostic-Support App for Mobile Devices and the Apple Watch®
Unbound Medicine launched a leading-edge differential diagnosis app for health professionals in collaboration with the publishing arm of the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Derived from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5®) Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, the app combines interactive guidance with expert commentary, enabling clinicians to perform faster and more accurate psychiatric diagnoses at the point of care. - September 30, 2015 - Unbound Medicine
Judge Steven Leifman to Address Clubhouse International Gathering on “Mental Illness: Urgent Moral Crisis of Our Time”
Clubhouse International, a pioneering organization that has created a successful model to help those suffering from mental illness reclaim their lives and realize their potential through work and the support of a caring community, will welcome Judge Steven Leifman as the featured speaker at a... - September 29, 2015 - Clubhouse International
Sovereign Health Group’s Fort Myers Facility Receives Joint Commission Accreditation
The Florida treatment location earns “Gold Seal of Approval.” - September 29, 2015 - Sovereign Health
Medical Billing Company Supports Substance Abuse Professionals Nationwide
Thomas Greaney, LADC and Therapist Solution, a medical billing company is making strides to extend care to those treating and suffering with substance abuse disorders. - September 23, 2015 - Therapist Solutions
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery to Exhibit at 2015 Harvest Full of Hope
Behavioral health agency will exhibit at annual conference organized by The Lodge in Lehigh Valley. - September 17, 2015 - New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery CEO to Present Program on Suicide Prevention
Judith O. Yanacek will present the behavioral health program to Lehigh Valley female business leaders. - September 12, 2015 - New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
Novus Origo Receives the Interactive Media Council’s “Highest Honors” for Development of Veteran’s Web Based Self-Help Training Course
Novus Origo Veteran’s Web Based Self-Help Training has received the Interactive Media Council’s highest honor of “Best in Class” in three separate categories; Healthcare, Military, & Government. - September 08, 2015 - Novus Origo, LLC
World Suicide Prevention Day September 10th, 2015
The Love Sami Organization, dedicated to suicide prevention, advocacy and awareness, will be holding a candle light and lantern lighting memorial ceremony on Thursday, September 10th in observance of World Suicide Prevention Day. - September 07, 2015 - Love Sami Organization
Church of Scientology Announces Vital Seminar for World Mental Health Day
Seminar on “Protecting Your Children’s Mental Health in a System Gone Wrong” to take place Oct 8th in Nashville. - August 28, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Tickets Now on Sale for "Closer to Hope" Mental Health Symposium
HOPE Clubhouse presents advocate Jessie Close as keynote speaker Oct. 5. - August 27, 2015 - Hope Clubhouse
American Psychological Association Honors Dr. Cortney S. Warren
How honest can we be with ourselves about who we really are? Provocative and compelling, Dr. Warren’s work earned her the 2015 American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Programs' Early Career Achievement Award. - August 26, 2015 - Choose Honesty, LLC
Medical Billing Company, Therapist Solutions Partners with Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Therapist Solutions, a medical billing and practice management company, partners with ASD Center for Therapeutic Services. With expertise and experience within the medical billing industry, Therapist Solutions will enhance revenue, reimbursement and practice management techniques for ASD, specializing in Autism Disorders. With these revenue cycle management improvements, ASD Center for Therapeutic Services plans to further develop treatment techniques and opportunities. - August 26, 2015 - Therapist Solutions
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery CFO Named a Finalist for Lehigh Valley Business 2015 CFO of the Year Award
Chief Financial Officer David Muth Honored by Lehigh Valley Business - August 21, 2015 - New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
Novus Origo Awarded Digital Health Award for Development of Veteran’s Training Course
Novus Origo selected as a winner in the 17th annual Digital Health Awards(SM) program, a competition that recognizes the world’s best digital health resources. - August 19, 2015 - Novus Origo, LLC
"You-Turn" Pulls Into First Place as Amazon Bestseller
Nonfiction "You-Turn: Changing Direction in Midlife" recently peeled out as #1 Amazon Bestseller in lifespan development and hypnosis categories. A collection of "over 40 stories of people over 40" who made amazing changes in midlife, "You-Turn" is also loaded with self-help tips for reinvention at any age. - August 18, 2015 - Dr. Nancy B. Irwin
Accredited Drug Testing Inc Celebrates Company Anniversary
Accredited Drug Testing Inc Holds Staff Training Conference and Celebrates Company Anniversary. - August 14, 2015 - Accredited Drug Testing Inc
Lumina HealthCare Signs Contract to Provide Dental Services to St. Francis Convalescent Pavilion
Los Angeles, California-based experts for on-site dentistry services, Lumina HealthCare have just announced they’ve signed a contract with St. Francis Convalescent Pavilion to provide dental services to the Daly City, California facility’s residents. As part of the new service contract,... - August 05, 2015 - Lumina Healthcare
PMR: Mental Health Software Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020
Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd has released a new report on titled "Mental Health Software Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020." - July 31, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
Mental Health Inspections Conference
Share and learn from the experiences of mental health providers that have undergone a recent Care Quality Commission inspection. - July 30, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Author of Journey Untold on a Mission to End the Stigma of Mental Illness in America’s Paradise
Yassin Hall is on a mission to end the stigma of mental illness among disenfranchised families in urban communities in the United States and in the United States Virgin Islands. The native of St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. who resides in Orlando, Florida launched her personal memoir, "Journey Untold – Twisted Love: My Mother’s Struggle with Mental Illnesses," which relayed her story of the internal torment, bullying and shame she endured from a child, into an inspiring journey to fulfilling one’s dreams. - July 20, 2015 - Journey Untold
Trumpet Behavioral Health Expands Autism Services to Cypress
ABA therapy provider opens second Houston autism center to extend leading services to families in northwest region. - July 14, 2015 - Trumpet Behavioral Health
South Nassau Communities Hospital's Mental Health Counseling Center Will Care for Displaced Patients
SNCH Mental Health Counseling Center has provided high quality behavioral health services to residents of the South Shore communities for over 50 years. - July 13, 2015 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Loyola Recovery Foundation Selects Core Solutions for Electronic Health Records
Loyola Recovery Foundation, an organization that provides addiction services to Veterans and their families, announced the selection of Core Solutions to implement Cx360, an enterprise EHR system. - July 12, 2015 - Core Solutions Inc.
Foundation of Hope Gives $560,000 for Mental Illness Research in Largest Funding Cycle Ever
The Foundation of Hope, a Raleigh-based nonprofit that funds the research and treatment of mental illness, has awarded $560,000 in research grants to seven investigators from UNC-Chapel Hill, Department of Psychiatry. Since 1984, the Foundation has awarded 119 scientific research grants totaling $4.3 million, which have leveraged well over $140 million in federal grants from the National Institute of Health. - July 02, 2015 - The Foundation of Hope for Research & Treatment of Mental Illness
100 Famous and Obscure Phobias and Obsessions Photographic Edition Released
Marquis Publishing, an affiliate of the Marquis Gallery announces the release of the edition “100 Famous and Obscure Phobias and Obsessions: An Entertaining Portrayal of Anxiety, Fears and Insecurities as Artwork,” by northern California artist and photographer Marques Vickers. - June 30, 2015 - Marquis Publishing
Hamilton Center Names LWSI to Provide Electronic Health Records for Regional Behavioral Health System
Hamilton Center, Inc. has selected Essentia™ electronic health records (EHR) software from Lavender & Wyatt Systems, Inc. (LWSI) to enhance care coordination and improve process efficiencies. Hamilton Center, Inc. provides a broad array of behavioral health services for adults, children... - June 26, 2015 - Lavender & Wyatt Systems, Inc. (LWSI)
Benjamin Aiken LLC Announces Opening of Private Psychotherapy Practice in Denver
Benjamin Aiken, MA, NCC, MBA, announces the opening of his private psychotherapy practice serving adolescents, adults, and senior adults in the Golden Triangle neighborhood of downtown Denver. New clients and client referrals are now being accepted. A Unique, Integrated Approach to... - June 25, 2015 - Benjamin Aiken LLC
Global Mental Health Software Market Size, Share, Trends Analysis to 2020 : Persistence Market Research
Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd has released a new forthcoming report on "Mental Health Software Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020." - June 19, 2015 - Persistence Market Research
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery Hires Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai as Medical Director
Behavioral health organization hires leader in telepsychiatry field for new position - June 18, 2015 - New Vitae Wellness and Recovery
Tha Jane Park Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tha Jane Park of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Tha Jane Park Ms. Park is currently retired after 33 years nursing experience. She was a... - June 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide