by fsmarketing | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog, Mental Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Portage Path Behavioral Health will enhance its Expressive Therapy group thanks to a generous $5,000 gift from PNC Bank. Expressive Therapy is a form of psychotherapy that uses creative processes, such as painting, drawing, music, writing, dance,...
by fsmarketing | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
Mental Health Awareness Month 2025: Prioritizing Mental Well-Being at Every Age May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to reflect, educate, and advocate for the importance of mental well-being in every stage of life. This year’s theme, “Mental Health is Essential...
by fsmarketing | Feb 6, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health
SCOUT Responds to Over 800 Calls The Summit County Outreach Team (SCOUT) is close to celebrating its first year in operation. This team, comprised of paramedics, police officers, and behavioral health specialists from Portage Path, has been responding to calls in...
by fsmarketing | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
by fsmarketing | Jan 8, 2025 | Addiction, Blog, Mental Health, Support
January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month (SUD), a time to recognize the importance of seeking help and the power of recovery. This month serves as a reminder that substance use disorder is a serious health condition that impacts individuals, families, and...
by fsmarketing | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
As a new year begins, many of us start thinking about resolutions and goals for the year ahead. Whether it’s getting in shape, learning something new, or improving a certain aspect of life, setting goals can be a powerful way to move forward. However, when it comes to...
by fsmarketing | Oct 14, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health
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,...
by fsmarketing | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
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...
by fsmarketing | Oct 2, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
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...
by fsmarketing | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
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...
by fsmarketing | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
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...
by fsmarketing | May 14, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health
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...
by fsmarketing | May 9, 2024 | Blog, Mental Health, Support
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...
by fsmarketing | Mar 18, 2024 | Addiction, Blog, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
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...
by fsmarketing | Sep 12, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
Procrastination is a common obstacle that many of us face in our daily lives. Whether it’s delaying a work project, putting off household chores, or avoiding a daunting task, procrastination can be a frustrating and counterproductive habit. However, the good...
by fsmarketing | Aug 14, 2023 | Addiction, Blog, Gamblin/Betting, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Embarking on a journey toward recovery from addiction, whether it’s substance abuse, gambling, or any other compulsive behavior, is a courageous step. However, the road to lasting recovery can be challenging, with relapses posing a hurdle for everyone. While...
by fsmarketing | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
In our fast-paced world, finding simple things that make us feel good is crucial for our mental health. One delightful treat that has fascinated people for centuries is chocolate. But did you know that chocolate can actually have a positive impact on our well-being?...
by fsmarketing | Jun 7, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
We live in a society filled with noise. Take a moment and listen closely to all of the noise around you. What do you hear? People talking, printers whirling, phones ringing, music, cars driving, air conditioning or fans running? There are thousands of tiny noises that...
by fsmarketing | May 10, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
Mental health and burnout have become a pressing concern in today’s fast-paced and high-pressure society. The World Health Organization defines burnout as “a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully...
by fsmarketing | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
Managing your personal finances can be a daunting and stressful task. However, it’s essential to learn how to manage your finances to avoid unneeded stress and achieve your financial goals. Here are some tips that can help you manage your personal finances...