A New Year — A New You?
January is Mental Wellness Month, which is an excellent place to start. The World Health Organization defines mental wellness as “a state
Community Integration
Using the PACT Model to Navigate the Pandemic
Since March 2020, we have been navigating an unpredictable, delicate, and always changing landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While this
Roommates, Routines, and Resilience: Navigating College Life with Ellenhorn’s Support
There’s no denying it: College can be tough. And when mental-health concerns get in the way of everyday success, many young adults
Residential and Community Treatment of Psychosis Recordings
On June 7, 2024, Ellenhorn, alongside Gould Farm and The Austen Riggs Center, hosted the First Annual Residential and Community Treatment of
Trust and Harm Reduction Work: Healing with Relationships
With Zoi Andalcio, LMHC What does it mean to practice with an intentional harm reduction orientation? You might have heard about harm
Breaking the Mold: Challenging Traditional Notions of Readiness in Recovery
When is a client undergoing addiction services or psychiatric care ready to “get back to life?” That’s not only a question clinicians
Parallel Paths: Ellenhorn and Wilderness Programs’ Shared Mission for Self-Efficacy
There are as many wilderness approaches as there are wilderness programs. What binds them together is not simply their innovations in the
Culturally Rooted Indigenous Mental Health Practices and Peer Support
Written by Ellenhorn NY PACT Peer Specialist, Tony Muñoz-Hilliard Peer support, often known as mutual aid, has an enduring history that spans
Celebrating 60 Years of the Community Mental Health Act: Pioneering Compassionate Mental Health Care
In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Community Mental Health Act, we reflect on its profound influence on mental health care