On March 3, 2021, Mary Van Sickle (schools), Amy Fike (Lighthouse) and I met with Mark Boucot CEO or GRMC, Kendra Thayer (CCO GRMC) and Kimi Scott-McGreevy to discuss child mental health. I presented a brief history of the Child and Adolescent Health Work Group, initiatives we’ve pursued and then some statistics for Garrett County on Mental…[Read more]

Raw data + was updated by Maria Frantz.

On February 9, Mary Van Sickle, Amber King and I met with the Board of Education to present our history, our projects and specifically to discuss Adolescent Mental Health, particularly in relation to the schools. I think we were well-received, there were a number of comments and questions and we were invited back if we should feel the need to…[Read more]

Good Morning Everyone!!! The Training Institutes LIVE! through the University of Maryland School of Social Work will be providing a Free monthly virtual series…Of interest to the Child and Adolescent Wellness Workgroup, might be the series on March 4, 2021, beginning at 1:30 pm. The topic addresses Providing Comprehensive School Mental Health…[Read more]

Raw data + was updated by Maria Frantz.

Just a reminder, the next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 3 at 8:30 a.m. The link to join the meeting is below – everyone is always welcome!

Join with Google Meet
meet.google.com/ksz-uoqe-ujx
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Meeting ID
meet.google.com/ksz-uoqe-ujx
Phone Numbers
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‪+1 929-236-4362‬
PIN: ‪928 012 603#‬

On January 19, Dr. Sisler, Mary Van Sickle and I met with the County Commissioners, gave a history of our Work Group and what we’ve worked on, then some specifics about our current Behavioral Health initiative. On January 21, Dr. Sisler, Amber King and I met with Paul Edwards and his athletic directors and trainers to discuss “sports physicals”…[Read more]

Check out Susan in this video she created for gogarrettcounty.com. Mindfulness is a powerful tool and we’re so fortunate she’s sharing her knowledge with us.

Mindfulness is a Concept – +3 Prize Points

Raw data + was updated by Maria Frantz.

Thanks for updating the provider guide Gillian! This has been a huge help!

Hey Everyone! It’s a great time to shoot a video for the new gogarrettcounty.com, we are launching on the 14th! Our community needs the information and tools you have. Mindfulness techniques, tools for parents and teens, and all the great stuff we discuss at our monthly meetings! Email me at [email protected] to your information…[Read more]

Interesting new resource being used in St. Mary’s County: https://mailchi.mp/maryland/news-release-behavioral-health-screening-tool-launched-for-st-marys-county-4674992?e=f0821716c7