If you believe social media, the holiday season is painted with spotless images of peaceful cozy moments – gourmet food, tastefully decorated trees, beautiful candles, or abundant joy. While it can be a special time, it can also be a period of stifled emotions and stress for young children and their grownups. Routine changes, extra […]
Encompass recently introduced a meaningful change as the Behavioral Health program shifts to a new name: Mental Health. In this episode of our Parent Talks Podcast, we sit down with Encompass Mental Health Director Megan Walsh to learn more about the change, why it’s important, and what it means for the children and families we […]
Encompass is excited to announce a meaningful change: Our Behavioral Health program has officially been renamed Mental Health. This shift is more than just a name change. It reflects our deep and enduring commitment to fostering connection and emotional healing for the children and families we serve. The term “behavioral health” places an emphasis on […]
The news of a tragic incident in our local community has parents and caregivers wrestling with how to best approach a discussion about home violence and shootings with young children. These topics are sensitive and challenging to navigate, especially for elementary-aged kids and younger. However, addressing these issues in an age-appropriate manner is essential for […]
