SACO – The Saco Scoop is hosting a Scoop for Sweetser event with a handful of local celebrity ice cream scoopers. On Friday August 25th from 4-9PM, proceeds from all
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Sweetser Talks Eating Disorders Stigma with News Center Maine
Powerful story from Reporter Anne Baldridge on News Center Maine around the seriousness of treating eating disorders as a mental illness. Featuring Sweetser’s Clinical Director of our New England Eating
READ MORE >Live Auction Tickets Now Available
Join us for this festive evening that raises awareness and much-needed funds for mental health services across Maine! Mix and mingle, enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and tasty drinks while
READ MORE >Sweetser Medical Director Appears on WGAN Radio Show
Sweetser’s Medical Director, Dr. Marc Kaplan, was a guest on the radio show ‘A Healthy Conversation’ on Newsradio WGAN FM 98.5. Dr. Kaplan discussed all things mental health with TideSmart
READ MORE >Sweetser Participates in 2023 Opioid Summit
Sweetser was proud to participate in Maine’s 5th annual opioid response summit led by Governor Janet Mills at Portland’s Cross Insurance Arena. Over 1,400 policymakers, providers, and the recovery community
READ MORE >In The News: Sanford police substance-use liaisons tackle spike in overdoses
‘Lacey Bailey is a mental health clinician with the nonprofit Sweetser. She covers all of York County but is based out of the Sanford Police Department as the department’s OPTIONS
READ MORE >Sweetser Talks Summer Mental Health with Newscenter Maine
Newscenter Maine covered the importance of prioritizing our mental health in the summer. They interviewed our own Chief Program Officer, Kristie Worster! Watch the full story below.
READ MORE >Garcia and Tausek Join Sweetser Leadership Team
Sweetser recently welcomed two additions to its leadership team. Jennifer Garcia joined Sweetser in 2022 and has been promoted to Clinical Director of Residential and Day Treatment. Jennifer collaborates with
READ MORE >Podcast: Episode 8
On our final episode of our podcast’s 1st season, we are focused on queer teen mental health. LGBTQ+ teens are six times more likely to experience symptoms of depression and
READ MORE >Saco Aroma Joe’s Presents Check for Mental Health Month Fundraiser
Aroma Joe’s Coffee in Saco recently presented Sweetser with a check for its Mental Health Month fundraiser in which they earmarked 10% of net proceeds every Wednesday in May. The
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