February 15, 2022 Black History Month: Another Opportunity for Culturally Competent Treatment Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health, SETI I recently heard a great quote: “Everyone wants to be the Savior, but no one wants to get their
January 16, 2022 Dr. King’s Influence Still Impacts Us Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health As a little girl growing up with southern grandparents I would hear “Back in the day…” or “This here
September 23, 2021 Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health As the month of September closes, I wanted to shed light on Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Though this
June 22, 2021 Proud Today, Proud Tomorrow, Proud Always* Children's Mental Health, Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health It’s been said 2.4 million times (likely but a personal estimate) how difficult COVID-19 made the last year and
June 17, 2021 Juneteenth: Remembrance and Celebration Diversity and Inclusion As Juneteenth approaches, let’s take a moment to thank and remember the brave, resilient, and the determined for change.
April 20, 2021 Trauma Informed Care: Words Matter. Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health Trauma Informed Care means automatically assuming that every person you encounter is dealing with some sort of trauma you
April 9, 2021 “I, too, Sing America,” said Langston Hughes. Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health The economic impact of dehumanization and victimization has been passed down for generations. It’s a ripple effect of history
March 29, 2021 Lessons from Literature and the Stage Diversity and Inclusion When James Michener wrote his Pulitzer Prize winning book Tales of the South Pacific in 1946, his intent was to
March 22, 2021 The Women Warriors of Mental Health Diversity and Inclusion, Spectrum Health News, Women and Mental Health International Women’s Day was celebrated on March 8, campaigning for all to #ChoosetoChallenge gender bias and inequality. As long
March 10, 2021 Serving Our Community With Sensitivity and Pride Diversity and Inclusion, Mental Health, Spectrum Services There’s an old saying that goes “If you know better, you would do better.” When you take a step