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Valley Doctor Advocates for LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Access
OUTVoices Magazine Article; Phoenix, AZ As a mental health advocate, it's not only Dr. William Marsh's profession but his passion to promote the importance of physical and psychological health. His long-term vision celebrates the diversity of our community...
GCU Connections Help Solve Job Puzzle for Students
GCU Today Article; Phoenix, AZ The Psychology and Counseling advisory board at Grand Canyon University has led to a fruitful connection with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) and its nearly 1,000 employees, who make it one of the largest...
How to Speak to Kids About Marijuana Now That It’s Legal
AZ Central Article; Phoenix, AZ Embrace the awkwardness. That’s one key bit of advice from experts for how parents might start a discussion about marijuana with children now that it is legal and more prevalent in Arizona. Here’s another: Talk to them early, and...
Phoenix Council Funds 2 New Homeless Shelters
KJZZ Article; Phoenix, AZ Two new homeless shelters are coming to Phoenix, along with expansions and improvements at existing facilities. SB&H's Criminal Justice Engagement Homeless Street Outreach Team, responsible for providing navigation services to those...
Recovery College: Wellness Through Education
ASU School of Social Work - Summer Institute Supplemental Publication Article; Phoenix, AZ Leaving behind symptom reduction-focused work and promoting wellness and wellbeing, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services has implemented the Recovery College to improve...
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Recognized
Payson Roundup Article; Payson, AZ Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) has been recognized by the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program (HAWP) for making efforts to positively affect the health and well-being of employees, their families, and the...
Nation’s Finest is Here to Help
Mohave Valley Daily News Article; Bullhead City, AZ With the summer upon us, homelessness in our community moves swiftly from a problem to a potentially fatal situation. Nation’s Finest has a variety of programs designed to help the homeless veterans as well as those...
Mental Health Month 2021
AZTV Video; Phoenix, AZ In observance of Mental Health Month, Program Director Paul Buttermore joined AZTV's Arizona Daily Mix to discuss myths around mental health, self-awareness and self-care during Covid-19, and how to help others. View the Video »
SEL for Adults Series (Episode 3 of 5) – Social Awareness with Dr. William Marsh, PsyD
The xSELerate Positivity Podcast; Phoenix, AZ William Marsh, PsyD, joined The xSELerate Positivity podcast in a discussion on social awareness. CASEL defines social awareness as, “The abilities to understand the perspectives of and empathize with others, including...
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Announces Stephen Thompson as New Board Chair
Patch.com Article; Scottsdale, AZ Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health and integrated healthcare services, has announced Stephen Thompson as the new board chair. Thompson joined the Board of Directors in 2019...