Should you be worried about your kids having more screen time during the pandemic and with virtual learning? With pandemic learning, online school, and hybrid school models in full swing, screen time has increased for adults and kids alike. Like any good parent, you may worry about just how much time your child is spending [...]
We have reached the anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic. A year is an incredibly long time to go through something, especially when our world has been turned upside down. It was a year ago that lock downs were put into place, and we began to realize just how different everything would be. Masks, isolation, the [...]
Tri-County Mental Health Services saves hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars, prevents crime, and helps individuals in our community break the cycle of alcohol and other drug addiction through its participation in the Treatment Court programs. Through six Treatment Courts in Clay, Platte and Ray Counties, the focus is on the underlying mental health issues [...]
We're taking time this month to reflect on the past 12 months, and looking towards a brighter future with vaccines and the reduction of the virus in our communities. When COVID-19 hit in March of 2020, we quickly transitioned from in-person services to nearly all virtual services conducted via phone and video. Today, we are [...]
Have you been putting off your routine doctor’s appointments due to the pandemic? When the country shut down in March 2020 for quarantine, most normal business stopped. Everything that wasn’t pandemic related took a back seat so that all efforts could be focused on stopping the spread of the virus. As a result, many appointments [...]
How are your business and employees fairing during these times? Are you looking for ways to help your organization and the individuals who make up your team? This video is perfect for business and organization leaders. To discover how Show Me Hope can help you support your organization. Show Me Hope can help you and [...]
During the COVID-19 global pandemic, counseling programs have become a means of hope. Tri-County Mental Health Services was selected to be a part of the Missouri Show Me Hope Crisis Counseling Program serving the Clay, Platte and Ray counties in the Northland of Metro Kansas City. Through the Crisis Counseling Program, counselors provide support and [...]
The holidays are by no means “normal” this year. Some of us will put on a smile and try to continue with traditions, while others will forgo the holidays altogether. Both options are perfectly acceptable. Either way, all of us are in need of connection and light during this pandemic. Check out this list of [...]
This December is not quite the same as it usually is with the Covid-19 Pandemic. Many of us have winter holidays coming up and the start of a new year, but we can’t celebrate and gather as we usually do. That doesn’t mean we can’t find new ways to celebrate while acknowledging everything we have [...]
Everyone who experiences a disaster like the coronavirus pandemic is affected in some way. Grief and stress are common. Fortunately, most people are resilient, and we can draw on our individual and collective resilience to get through this pandemic together. One important step in dealing with the stress that comes with the pandemic is recognizing [...]
