In our monthly Mental Health Matters column in Saco Bay News, we take a look at the positive impact pets have on our lives. Preview: ‘Pet owners already know about
READ MORE >Column: The Healing Power of Pets
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Careers & Conversations – Lewiston Auburn Hiring Event
Join Sweetser for ‘Careers & Conversations’ an event at the Auburn Hilton Wednesday March 27th from 4-6PM. Drop in for fun music, door prizes, drinks, and appetizers. Sweetser staff will
READ MORE >TV Segment: Bring our kids home with PRTF
For many Maine youth who struggle with a highest level of mental health and behavioral challenges, they either have to be sent out of state to secure psychiatric residential treatment
READ MORE >Sweetser’s School-Based Program in the News
MAINE PUBLIC RADIO Sweetser’s President & CEO Jayne Van Bramer was interviewed by Maine Public Radio on the dire need for state funding to keep school-based therapy services afloat for
READ MORE >Sweetser Welcomes New Leadership Team Members
Welcome to two of the newest members of our leadership team. Get to know Kristine Gile and Craig Wilcox. Kristine Gile, LCPC, BC-TMH, NCC has joined Sweetser as Director of
READ MORE >TV Segment: Substance Use Programs
Lacey Bailey is a Sweetser OPTIONS Liaison for York County and joined our weekly TV segment on WMTW Channel 8 to discuss the how liaisons can help people with substance
READ MORE >Kidz Winter Jamboree a Hit with Families
Together we raised over $7,000 for Sweetser at our Kidz Winter Jamboree on March 3! Amazing performances by Rob and Amanda of KindKids Music at Biddeford Middle School. Appreciate our
READ MORE >TV Segment: Eating Disorders Awareness Week
With Eating Disorders Awareness Week coming to a close, our New England Eating Disorders Program Clinical Director appeared on WMTW-TV Channel 8 to discuss different signs to look out for
READ MORE >Sanford Groups Raise Over $17,000 for Sweetser
The 2024 Jamming for Mental Health Awareness & Suicide Prevention event raised more than $17,000 to support Sweetser behavioral health services in the Sanford/Springvale area! The event took place at
READ MORE >TV Segment: Legislative Funding Needed
Mental health and substance use treatment providers came together to call on the Legislature and the Governor to fund various reforms to improve Maine’s behavioral health system. Sweetser’s President &
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