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Meet Laurel Bosma, Mental Health Therapist 

Meet Madison Kincaid, Mental Health Therapist

Graphic representing Suicide Awareness Day on September 10 and World Suicide Prevention Month

World Suicide Prevention Day aims to ‘change the narrative’ on suicide

A mother and child stand in their kitchen smiling at one another, with supplies for their emergency kit sprawled out in front of them on the counter

September is National Preparedness Month

How to support someone who’s grieving

A woman in a pink sweatshirts holds a water bottle and smiles at someone in conversation.

Beyond the spa: LifeWorks NW staff offer their tips on International Self-Care Day

Graphic for Mental Health May featuring one of the four pillars of mental health: emotional health (represented as the river in the graphic)

The four pillars of mental health | Emotional health 

A mom and teenager look at a computer together with the logo for NDAFW (National Drugs and Alcohol Facts Week) displays across the bottom of the image.

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week shares substance use and addiction science

A mother holds her teenager close, while the teen looks at the camera. The teenager has a section of hair that is dyed purple and white.

Understanding self-injury 

A father and child sit on a couch smiling while listening to a social worker in a chair nearby.

Social Work Month: Celebrating Compassion + Action 

A parent wraps her child up in a big hug in a grassy park on a sunny day.

What are ‘wraparound services’? 

A woman with gray hair and glasses smiles at the camera, standing in front of a place with blurry colorful items in the background.

What’s in a name?