A New Year — A New You?
January is Mental Wellness Month, which is an excellent place to start. The World Health Organization defines mental wellness as “a state
Assertive Community Treatment
Using the PACT Model to Navigate the Pandemic
Since March 2020, we have been navigating an unpredictable, delicate, and always changing landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While this
Culturally Rooted Indigenous Mental Health Practices and Peer Support
Written by Ellenhorn NY PACT Peer Specialist, Tony Muñoz-Hilliard Peer support, often known as mutual aid, has an enduring history that spans
Celebrating 60 Years of the Community Mental Health Act: Pioneering Compassionate Mental Health Care
In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Community Mental Health Act, we reflect on its profound influence on mental health care
The Power of Psychosocial Resources: A Q&A With Dr. Kent Harber
At Ellenhorn, we work with individuals who encounter complex and often extreme events of mind and mood, as well as problematic habits.
The Importance of Purpose in Recovery – An Interview with Dr. Dori Hutchinson, Sc.D.
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Dori Hutchinson Sc.D. to talk about the importance of purpose when recovering
Community Integration: The Linchpin in Deinstitutionalized Care
In October 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed the Community Mental Health Act, which was a pivotal event in the lives of
“The Crowning Fortune of Purpose” Recordings
On June 23, 2022 Ellenhorn alongside the Menninger Clinic hosted “The Crowning Fortune of Purpose,” a community integration conference focused on helping
Purpose, Meaning and Healing: An Interview with Dr. Alejandro Chaoul
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Alejandro Chaoul to talk about mind, body and spirit work as well
Ellenhorn New Perspectives Series: Cultivating curiosity and motivation: cornerstones of change behavior in tri-occuring recovery
On May 2, 2022, Ellenhorn hosted the second of five talks in our 2022 New Perspectives on treatment series. This presentation was
An Interview with Ellenhorn’s Director of Pact Support, Miranda Levy
PACT Support at Ellenhorn Ellenhorn, the most robust community-integration program in the United States, serves each client in their own home or
Hope and the Courage to Continue: 5th Community Integration Conference “Turns a Light on a Dark Room.”
Hope is the key driver of personal change. Hope enables us to take action toward a goal and to trust that we