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Portage Path Behavioral Health Launches Groundbreaking Program for Pregnant Women Facing Opioid Use Disorder and Mental Health Challenges with Grant from OneOhio Recovery Foundation
Summit County, Ohio — Portage Path Behavioral Health (PPBH) is excited to announce the launch of a transformative new program, funded by a generous grant from OneOhio Recovery Foundation, aimed at supporting pregnant women grappling with the dual challenges of opioid...
Support Made Simple: A Guide to Essential Applications
This PDF guide provides easy to follow instructions for you to apply for assistance with the following on your own: housing, food assistance, rent, mortgage and utility assistance, SSI/SSDI assistance, and help with obtaining identifying documents. Our case management...
OCD Awareness Week – Understanding OCD
Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Like other mental health diagnoses, there are often myths surrounding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). For example, a person might say, "I am just OCD" simply because they enjoy a routine. However, liking a routine...
World Mental Health Day
How Portage Path Makes Everyday World Mental Health Day October 10 marks a significant day on the calendar: World Mental Health Day. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of mental health awareness, education, and advocacy. At Portage Path, we...
SCOUT Team featured in Akron Beacon Journal
New SCOUT Unit takes on Mental Health Crisis Derek Kreider, Akron Beacon Journal The Summit County Outreach Team (SCOUT) is revolutionizing how nonviolent psychiatric emergencies are handled in Akron. Where someone in the throes of a mental health crisis may once have...
National Suicide Prevention Month – A Time for Action
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention and encouraging individuals and communities to take action. This observance is an opportunity to: Educate and Inform: Participate in or organize...
Recognizing the Warning Signs: Suicide Prevention Month
Understanding the Warning Signs of Suicide As we observe National Suicide Prevention Month this September, it's a critical time to raise awareness about the warning signs of suicide and the vital role we can play in offering support to those in need. Suicide remains a...
4 Things That Often Affect Mental Health, 4 Things To Do About It
There are a lot of factors that can affect your mental health. Sometimes there are even things we don’t think about that are playing a role in your mental health state. Here are four things that likely can affect your mental health, and four ways to deal with it. Four...
Supporting Loved Ones Struggling with Mental Illness
In a world where mental health awareness is gaining momentum, it's essential to recognize the significant role we play in supporting our loved ones battling mental illness. Whether it's a friend, family member, or colleague, being there for someone facing these...
The History of Mental Health Care in Akron
Nestled in the heart of Summit County, Akron, Ohio, has a rich history in mental health care. From its early days as a bustling industrial city to its present status as a hub of innovation and progress, Akron's approach to mental health has evolved significantly over...
Your Personal Safety Plan Worksheet
In times of crisis, having a mental health safety plan can be a lifeline. It's a personalized, proactive approach to managing your mental health, designed to help you recognize warning signs, cope with stress, and reach out for help when needed. Here's how you can...
The Therapy Goals Worksheet
Click Here to Download the Therapy Goals Worksheet! Are you considering starting therapy but feeling uncertain about the journey ahead? Our resource is here to guide you on a path towards transformative growth and healing. We understand that setting clear and...
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