Latest News & Events
Suicide Prevention: The Vital Role of Mental Health First Aid
Kingman Daily Miner Article, Kingman, AZ National Suicide Prevention Month is a time to shed light on the need for access to care for all and how we as a community can support each other and prevent suicide. One way SB&H supports mental health in Arizona is by...
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Provides School-Based Mental Health Services to Peach Springs Unified School District in Mohave County
HMA PR Article; Phoenix/Kingman, AZ Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is providing comprehensive school-based mental health services to students and their families within the Peach Springs Unified School District. The partnership between SB&H and the...
Southwest Behavioral Celebrates New Pharmacy Opening
Mohave Valley Daily News Article; Bullhead City, AZ On August 3, 2023, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services celebrated the grand opening of a new in-house pharmacy at their Bullhead City Outpatient clinic. It is the fourth pharmacy opened under partnership...
Encourage Discussions Surrounding Men’s Mental Health
Daily Independent Article; Phoenix, AZ Men often encounter unique challenges when it comes to discussing their struggles and their willingness to seek help. If we want to improve the mental health wellbeing and support for all, then it's critical we include men's...
The Importance of Alcohol Prevention Discussions
West Valley View Article; Goodyear, AZ With drugs and binge drinking on the rise, it's essential to recognize the importance of alcohol and substance abuse education in schools and to ask parents to support the effort by encouraging open conversations with...
MSTEPP Hosts Site Visit and Training Session for Organizations Across the Country
Kingman Daily Miner Article; Kingman, AZ Over the week of June 11, the Mohave Substance Treatment, Education and Prevention Partnership recently hosted a site visit and training session for coalitions from across the country. Programs that were highlighted...
There Are Benefits of Jigsaw Puzzles on Mental Health
West Valley View Article; Goodyear, AZ Did you know that puzzles can improve your overall mental health? Working on jigsaw puzzles can be an effective way to enhance your mental speed, improve short-term and working memory, and promote more positive mood...
Learning Continues Throughout the Summer
The Foothills Focus Article; Phoenix, AZ Much like preparing for next year’s sports seasons, summer activities are just as important as doing well during the school year. The Deer Valley Unified School District has several academic and athletic camps as well as...
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Elects New Board Chairperson
Daily Independent Article; Phoenix, AZ Paradise Valley resident Richard Herold, a commercial litigation partner in the Phoenix Office of Spencer Fane, LLP, has been elected chairperson of the Board of Directors of Southwest Behavioral & Health...
Flagstaff Shelter Services Acquires Former Motel 6 to Open “The Lantern”
Arizona Daily Sun Article; Flagstaff, AZ Almost exactly one year after Flagstaff Shelter Services (FSS) purchased "The Crown" on Route 66, it has acquired another hotel. Now, in a play on the concept of Motel 6 "leaving the light on for you," the team at FSS has...