Managing the Holiday Blues Public Forum

Managing the Holiday Blues Public Forum The holiday season can be challenging, causing feelings of sadness, stress, and loneliness. According to Charlene Morris, LMHC, MCAP and Director of The Source’s Mental Health Services/Dignity Wellness Program, “The community is invited to a free seminar and luncheon to learn the ways to cope with all of this [...]

2023-11-10T08:29:07-05:00Nov. 10, 2023|

Free Women’s Health Educational Program at the Emerson Center

Free Women's Health Educational Program at the Emerson Center The Initiative for Reproductive Justice (IRJ) educational arm is pleased to offer Focus on Women's Health: Education and Empowerment, an educational program for women's healthcare rights and services.  Focus on Women's Health will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  [...]

2023-08-31T08:47:21-04:00Aug. 31, 2023|

Dr. Teresa Albizu revealed the pervasiveness of domestic violence at Port St. Lucie Business Women meeting

Dr. Teresa Albizu reveals the pervasiveness of domestic violence at Port St. Lucie Business Women meeting Port St. Lucie Business Women program chair Dorothy Kamm, Dr. Teresa Albizu, CEO, SafeSpace, PSL Business Women president Devon Dwyer. Photo Courtesy of Diane Gallagher, DSG Design & Photography "The definition of domestic violence is when a [...]

2023-02-23T15:20:32-05:00Feb. 23, 2023|

Mental Health Association Executive Director Announces Plans for Retirement

VERO BEACH — Dr. Robert J. Brugnoli, Ph.D., executive director of the Mental Health Association in Indian River County, will retire from the organization at the end of 2018. “I’m really happy with what we have been able to build at the MHA,” says Dr. Brugnoli. “I’m proud that we have become a leader in [...]

2018-05-28T16:52:17-04:00May. 28, 2018|

Peer specialists help mental health clients

TREASURE COAST – New Horizons Mental Health, Primary Care and Substance Abuse of Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin and Okeechobee counties recently hosted a Whole Health Action Management (WHAM) training program to certify peer specialists in best practices for achieving whole health. Peer specialists are employees supervised by medical professionals who share their own personal [...]

2016-09-27T08:41:20-04:00Sep. 27, 2016|
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