Mental Health for Healthy Living
All this week on Channel 4, our news team is putting the spotlight on teen depression. From covering the warning signs, to sharing personal stories of lives impacted by depression, we’re working to break the stigma surrounding mental health and highlighting local, life-saving resources. https://www.ourquadcities.com/living-local/vera-french-community-mental-health-center/…
Read MoreEnduring illnesses like depression or an eating disorder can make it difficult to seek help. That’s why local health providers are on the front lines to make sure those victims are treated and connected to support groups. In Part 3 of ‘The Battle Within’, we discuss resources that are a call away…
Read MoreWe’ve been taking a look this week at how mental health illnesses can have serious ramifications. When depression and anxiety are left untreated, it can sometimes lead to an eating disorder. Those conditions affect 29 million Americans. We examine how winter months can add to the problem in the Quad…
Read MoreThe ongoing pandemic is making issues like depression even more prevalent today. It’s estimated depression impacts 16 million people, which is around six percent of the population. We investigate what it means close to home in Part 1 of our series ‘The Battle Within,’ highlighting mental health.
Read MoreDid you know that major depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in our country? For some, talking to a professional can help. For others, medication can manage symptoms. But what happens when people aren’t getting better with therapy and anti-depressants? One local mental health…
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In this episode of Keeping Up in the QC, host John Marx talks to Vera French CEO Richard Whitaker about the importance of mental health and some of the resources and programs they offer.
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In this special edition of The Heart of the Story with Gary Metivier, we take you to school – at home with Vera French School-Based Therapist, Breann Hirst, giving some great survival tips. You can also listen to the podcast version of this interview by CLICKING HERE.
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MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2020 12:00 PM Vera French continues to take social distancing precautions for in-person appointments. We have spaced out our waiting rooms, take temperatures, and ask screening questions at the front door. We ask that anyone entering one of our facilitates wear a cloth mask. If you do…
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