Press Release – Baker Act Training
Apalachee Center Hosts 2014 Baker Act Training Tallahassee, FL. March 21, 2014 – On March 25th, Apalachee Center will host the 2014 Baker Act Training, presented by Martha Lenderman, MSW,…
Apalachee Center’s Long-term Staff Recognized
Apalachee Center’s long-term staff were recently recognized and thanked, by the Governing Board of Directors at their annual Board meeting, for their long-term commitment to the missionand vision of Apalachee…
Apalachee Center, Inc Governing Board Elects 2013-2014 Officers
Governing Board Elects New Officers The Governing Board of Directors of Apalachee Center, Inc., recently elected new officers for Fiscal Year 2013/14 as follows: John Dailey (Leon County) – Board…
NetSmart Provides Valuable Insight to Meaningful Use
Netsmart Continues Public Policy Leadership As legislation focused on mental health gains momentum in Congress, Netsmart continues as a strong advocate on behalf of its clients and providers across the…
Mental Health Matters: Helping Each Other to Help Ourselves
People have the innate desire to feel purposeful and productive. One way that many people feel like they have purpose is through working or volunteering. Feeling like one is giving…
Mental Health Matters: Capital Therapy is a New Place for Help in Tallahassee
Welcome to Mental Health Matters, a regular column in the Tallahassee Grapevine that features stories and tips on issues relating to mental health, from the staff of Apalachee Center. This…
Mental Health Matters: Understanding Trauma
The term “trauma” is commonly used in our world today. In fact, we have witnessed several events recently publicized across news media that have been traumatic for many people in…
Mental Health Matters: Art Therapy Brings Hope To People in Crisis
Almost everyone experiences a crisis at some point in life or knows someone who did. Crises are events like the loss of a loved one or job, a breakup, horrific…
Mental Health Matters: Battling Holiday Depression
Whether you’re prone to depression, grieving a loss or just feeling a bit “bah-hum-bug,” a season focused on joy can be tough. Here are some tips for surviving the holidays:…
Mental Health Matters: Asperger’s Disorder “A Part of the Puzzle
There are many ribbons indicating the bearer’s passion for a specific cause. A yellow ribbon for our soldiers, pink for breast cancer awareness, and red for AIDS awareness are some…