June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. In this WMTW Mental Health Moment, Sweetser’s Mike Andrick explains why many men struggle in silence, the warning signs to watch for, and
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In the News: Rising Costs in Maine Impact Mental Health
As prices for heating oil, gas, and groceries climb, experts share practical ways Mainers can manage financial anxiety. Sweetser’s Chief Communications Officer Justin Chenette sat down with NEWS CENTER Maine’s
READ MORE >Stories of Hope: A Family’s Journey from Crisis to Healing
Hundreds of children in Maine are waiting for mental health care, but Sweetser’s amazing Child ACT team is stepping up. As the state’s only community-based youth ACT program, we provide
READ MORE >TV Segment: The Challenges LGBTQ+ Youth Face Today
In recognition of Pride Month, Sweetser and WMTW are highlighting the serious mental health challenges impacting LGBTQ+ youth today. In this Mental Health Moment, Sweetser spokesperson Justin Chenette breaks down
READ MORE >TV Segment: New Data Shows Drop in Youth Suicide Rates
New data shows youth suicide deaths dropped 11% nationwide after the launch of 988—but what’s really driving the progress? On this WMTW Mental Health Moment, Sweetser’s Kristie Worcester breaks down
READ MORE >TV Segment: 988 & Beyond – Finding the Support You Need
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! In this WMTW segment, Sweetser’s Chief Communications Officer, Justin Chenette, breaks down the key mental health resources Mainers should know—from the 988 crisis line
READ MORE >Finding Strength, Sharing Hope: A Powerful Sweetser Testimony
A recent WMTW story highlighted one client’s perspective and his recovery journey at Sweetser’s Hope & Healing Center in Brunswick. Through a new intensive outpatient program, Tommy found more than
READ MORE >In The News: Common Ties Merger
Sweetser announced its merger with Common Ties Mental Health Services, establishing Sweetser as Maine’s largest provider of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) services. Jayne Van Bramer, President & CEO
READ MORE >TV Segment: Understanding Firearm Access & Suicide Risk
In Maine, 92% of gun deaths are suicides—and most involve men. In this WMTW Mental Health Moment, Connor Clement sits down with Sweetser’s Medical Director, Dr. Marc Kaplan, to discuss why
READ MORE >TV Segment: Supporting Youth in Crisis
When a child is struggling with their mental health, knowing where to turn can feel overwhelming. WMTW’s Scott McDonnell sits down with Sweetser’s Clinical Director of Youth Services, Becca Task,
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