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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

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

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

‘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

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.

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

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

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

The latest edition of Journey Magazine features two of Sweetser’s OPTIONS (Overdose Prevention Through Intensive Outreach Naloxone and Safety) Liaisons — Lacey Bailey and Dawn Kearns.  ‘Lacey Bailey, the OPTIONS

We’re so proud of our 2023 graduates at our special purpose K-12 school in Saco. Staff, family and friends celebrated this milestone at a graduation ceremony this past month. Congratulations