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The connection between financial well-being and mental well-being

As we move further into the new year, many of us are striving toward meeting specific financial goals. Whether it’s eliminating unnecessary expenses like monthly subscriptions or memberships or being more proactive in your savings planning, making positive changes in […]

Aspiring to help people find the serenity that she has found: Meet Josephine Brooks

We are passionate about our mission to provide the support, training and resources to help you and your clients succeed. We love hearing and sharing the “whys” of those who are chasing their dreams of helping make the world a […]

A growing opportunity: a career in behavioral healthcare

Choosing a career in behavioral healthcare comes with an array of rewarding experiences and benefits. Transcending the ordinary boundaries of a profession, becoming a behavioral healthcare professional is a commitment to nurture, guide, and transform lives. Now is an ideal […]

The two things people facing addiction can control — and how professionals can help

As behavioral health professionals, we play a pivotal role in supporting individuals facing addiction. And while we know that addiction’s causes are diverse and vast, we also recognize that amidst this challenging landscape, individuals facing addiction retain control over two […]

Career spotlight: Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

We are proud to provide excellent training for current and future behavioral health professionals, so that you can continue on your journey toward improving the lives of others. The increasing need for skilled professionals in the field of mental health […]

Guided imagery: a tool to understand and manage anxiety

The new year often brings with it new opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally. And while some greet the new year with open arms and excited planning, others may find this time overwhelming. As behavioral health professionals, we should […]

6 steps toward creating strong habits for improved health

As we move away from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we move into a time of prioritizing what’s important, setting goals and navigating forward in a healthy way. Are you ready to embark on a new career […]

The relationship between food and mood

It’s no secret that healthy eating can improve your general well-being. Good nutrition can help set you on the path to a healthy weight and reduce your risk for chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer and more. Research […]

New year, new mindset: how to set meaningful, realistic goals

As we bid farewell to the challenges of the passing year and enter into a new year, it’s an ideal time for you and your clients to reflect back and assess what worked for you in the past, and move […]

Empowering your clients to engage in self-assessment

As is often true at the beginning of a new year, society tells us that big behavioral changes should be the goal. However, too often, we set goals for ourselves, and when we don’t meet those (often unrealistic) goals, we […]