Alta Behavioral Healthcare will participate in a public meeting and panel discussion on the subject of nutrition needs and meal sources available in the Mahoning Valley. The event will take place Thursday, March 1 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at YWCA Youngstown, 25 W. Rayen Ave. The event is free, and …
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The Children’s Circle of Friends Foundation will hold a Night at the Races benefit event on behalf of Alta Behavioral Healthcare on Saturday, February 22 at St. Mary’s Assumption Social Center, 356 S. Bella Vista Ave. on Youngstown’s West Side. There will be a dinner buffet catered by St. Mary’s, …
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The hundreds of children who attend activities at Alta Care Group’s Camp Challenge — as well as the general public — will benefit from a $20,000 grant given to Alta by the Youngstown Foundation for renovations to the facility. The grant will be used for much-needed improvements to the Social …
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Most of us have heard the expression “Been there, done that.” It’s often said in a humorous way — but there’s also a serious and very useful application of that phrase. If you’re facing a difficult or challenging time, it can be helpful to speak with someone who has gone …
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Our Belmont facility is now offering a therapeutic children’s yoga group for youth who are currently engaged in services at Alta. The group is targeted for kids who may have difficulty focusing, anxious kids, highly active kids, or kids who are challenged in following directions. Groups are formed based on …
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Alta Behavioral Healthcare will now provide mental health services within Akron Children’s Hospital Pediatrics, Austintown and Boardman. This will allow children to see a behavioral health counselor in the same location as their pediatrician, resulting in a more coordinated approach to care.
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The November 22 Respite Event sponsored by Alta Behavioral Healthcare mentioned in a recent post is just the first of 20 such events that will take place over the next two years. These Respite Events are open to any family in Mahoning or Trumbull County. The only requirement is that …
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Alta Behavioral Healthcare provides in-school counseling services to several area elementary, middle and high schools in Mahoning County. The number of schools we serve has grown with the addition of: Austintown Elementary Boardman Market St. Elementary Austintown Intermediate Boardman Robinwood Elementary Austintown Middle School Boardman West Blvd. Elementary Austintown Fitch …
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Alta Behavioral Healthcare will provide services to schizophrenia sufferers in collaborative effort Alta Behavioral Healthcare is now the provider for FIRST Mahoning County. The FIRST Mahoning County program — a comprehensive treatment program for individuals who have had a first episode of a psychotic illness — is a collaboration …
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Parents, are you looking for a break so that you can catch up on your own life events and needs? Would you like your child to be involved in a structured activity in which he/she can learn positive social engagement and have fun with other kids in an enjoyable, experiential …
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It’s rewarding and enjoyable to be a parent, but not always easy. The challenge is to raise healthy, well-adjusted children in a loving, predictable environment. This Triple P discussion group will help you deal with one day-to-day challenge all parents face — taking your child shopping with you. The class …
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If you’re a parent of children ages 0 to 12 years, you can benefit from this free class. In it, you’ll learn how to: encourage behavior you like; deal with problem behavior; become confident as a parent; be realistic about parenting; and take care of yourself. The class will be …
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If you’re a parent or caregiver who: is interested in promoting your child’s development and potential, or may have concerns about your child’s mild to moderate level of behavioral problems, or simply wishes to prevent behavior problems from developing …you’ll want to be a part of a free series of …
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The Donald P. Pipino World Series of Wine was a great success! Please join us for the 3rd Annual World Series of Wine in October 2018! Details to follow as we get closer to the date. Contact Information: Katelyn McQuiston 330-793-2487 [email protected]
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Alta Behavioral Healthcare’s Garden Group is made up of adolescents from 12–15½ years of age, chronologically or by developmental maturity. The group is led by Sarah Macovitz, LSW. Participants and their families learn practical skills and knowledge regarding food sustainability, environmental stewardship, plant pathology and botany, soil composition and ways to amend …
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