Recent Posts in Mental Health and Behavioral Health

Nov 18, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health RWJBarnabas Health’s Connie Greene Honored for Leadership and Pioneering Work in Behavioral Health by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey

Greene honored at the 24 th Annual Evening of Excellence and 80 th Anniversary Celebration on November 13 th in Florham Park, NJ West Orange, NJ, November 18, 2024 – Connie Greene, MA, CAS, CSW, CPS, Senior Vice President for the RWJBarnabas Health ...

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Nov 7, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Beyond the Battlefield: Supporting Veterans' Mental Health

November 7, 2024 – Veterans often face silent battles long after their military service has ended. From post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression to feelings of loneliness, many veterans struggle with their mental health. Frank A. Ghinassi, PhD, ...

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Oct 31, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Hosts Annual Ray Murphy Men’s Health Night

Special Guests: NY Giants Super Bowl Champion George Martin & Sampson Davis, MD, of the Three Doctors Foundation Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey’s Men’s Health Night All-Star Panelists and Special Guests (Left to ...

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Oct 23, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Frank A. Ghinassi Honored with Extraordinary Leadership Award for Mental Health Leadership

Elizabeth, NJ – October 23, 2024 – Frank A. Ghinassi, PhD, ABPP, Senior Vice President of Behavioral Health Services at RWJBarnabas Health and President and CEO of Rutgers Health, University Behavioral Health Care is receiving the Extraordinary Leadership ...

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Oct 22, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Monmouth Medical Center Celebrates Newly Remodeled Space for Program Providing Alternative to ER Crisis Units for Adults and Children

Cheryl Caputo, LCSW, Director of Early Intervention Support Services, prepares to cut the ceremonial ribbon dedicated the services’ newly renovated space as MMC leadership, trustees and Fireflies Council for Behavioral Health Services look on. Neptune, NJ ...

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Oct 11, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health More Services for Mental Health

Statewide efforts increase and enhance behavioral health care programs. It’s a trend that predates COVID-19 but that health care providers have increasingly noted since the pandemic: There’s a growing need for mental health services. Organizations such as ...

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Oct 10, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Need Help Managing Your Child’s Behavior? How RWJBarnabas Health Can Help

With the right tools, parents can turn unruly behavior issues into positive parent-and-child interactions. To help, Children’s Specialized Hospital, part of the Children’s Health Network at RWJBarnabas Health is offering a lifeline to stressed parents and ...

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Oct 9, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

October 9, 2024 – As the days grow shorter and colder, many people notice changes in their mood and energy levels. For some, this shift goes beyond the "winter blues" and develops into a form of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). ...

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Sep 16, 2024 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Specialized Care for People With Autism & Developmental Disabilities

Lisa Dressner, LCSW, Vice President of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, discusses specialized healthcare approaches for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities on Think Tank with Steve Adubato. Watch ...

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