by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Jan 31, 2018 | behavioral health, Events, News, Parents/Caregivers, recovery, Training, wellness, Youth/Young Adults
From Georgia Council on Substance Abuse: What is CARES? CERTIFIED ADDICTION RECOVERY EMPOWERMENT SPECIALIST (CARES) VISION We envision a recovery-oriented system of care that supports self-directed pathways to recovery by building on the strengths and resilience of...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Jan 29, 2018 | advocacy, behavioral health, Parents/Caregivers, recovery, wellness, Youth/Young Adults
Talking about mental health can be really uncomfortable, but it doesn’t have to be. It can be as simple as asking a friend or someone you care about, “Hey, are you ok?” To make it a little easier for us all to get through those awkward moments, the...
by Karen Maxey-Littlejohn | Jan 22, 2018 | News, Parents/Caregivers, Training
From: Dana McCary, Parent & Youth Peer Specialist Coordinator, DBHDD The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), Office of Children, Young Adults & Families (OCYF) and the Office of Recovery Transformation (ORT), in partnership...
