ACMHS to partner with Cohen Veterans Network for new Anchorage Clinic

Posted on: 09.25.2019

KTVA Channel 11 Interview with ACMHS CEO Jim Myers about the new clinic KTUU Channel 2 story about the new CVN clinic [pdf-embedder url="https://alaskabehavioralhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CVN-in-Alaska-Press-Release.pdf" title="CVN in Alaska Press

Mental Illness at the Movies: Infinitely Polar Bear

Posted on: 09.18.2019

October 7, 2019 @ 5:30 pm Free Movie and Panel Discussion for Mental Illness Awareness Week Infinitely Polar Bear, starring Mark Ruffalo and Zoë Saldana This year, 1 in 5 adults in the US will experience a mental health issue; 1 in 25 will experience a mental illness severe enough to limit major life activities. Additionally, 1 in 5 youth

Spotlight On: Transitions Team

Posted on: 09.10.2019

At a recent Tuesday morning meeting, the Transitions Team at ACMHS reviewed their client list – noting who’d they seen recently, who was in the hospital, or in jail. One client had been released by Department of Corrections the day before. “I would really like us to see him within 48 hours,” team manager Cheryl Charic said. “I know

Fall Teen Group: Mind. Body. Balance.

Posted on: 09.03.2019

Starting September 25, ACMHS will offer a new group for teens focusing on feeling identification, body modulation, competency, stress education and management, mind/body connection, mindfulness, and yoga. Group will meet Wednesdays from 4:00 to 5:30, September 25 through November 20 (no group on October 23) in the U-Med district at our Folker

Thank you, Rasmuson Foundation!

Posted on: 08.23.2019

ACMHS is pleased to have received a Rasmuson Foundation Tier 1 grant to improve the efficiency of work spaces at our Alaska Seeds of Change program. Some new sinks and more work tables will really help the efficiency of the work flow and make space for more youth to work at Seeds! At Alaska Seeds of Change, we provide vocational and life