Category Archives: Community

Thank you!

We want to thank you all for trusting us with your care! We want to make sure that you are being listened to and treated with dignity and respect. Please, let us know if there is something that we could … Continue reading

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Physicians and Stigma of Mental Illness

We were all shocked to find out that the person behind The Fort Hood Shootings on November 5th was a physician and a psychiatrist! Despite some views that focus on the gunman’s religious or terrorist affiliation, there are a lot … Continue reading

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Coping with The Fort Hood Shootings

What happened on 11-5-09 at Fort Hood in Texas was another sad and nonsensical event, like many others that we have experienced in our recent past. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the families directly affected by this event. … Continue reading

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Children and Halloween

…happy trick or treat!…I have been busy and not able to add things to this blog for a while…well, in the…spirit (no pun intended) of Halloween, I include here some tips for parents and families, as suggested by the APA … Continue reading

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Dr. Bouras talks about “Living with Anxiety”

As part of the HealthWise Good Mental Health series, Dr. Bouras will be talking about “Living with Anxiety” on Wednesday, September 9th at Citizens Medical Center, central classroom, at 5:30pm. If you are interested, please call 578-WISE (578-9473) to reserve … Continue reading

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‘Our Health’ plan

We hear or listen about the need for reform for our health care system. Some people focus on insurance coverage, some on cost containment, and some others on what health services are included.

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NAMI Victoria Family2Family Program

I wanted to pass along a new endeavor for the local chapter of NAMI. They are starting a first free Family-to-Family Education program, consisting of 12 weekly classes,

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