Check out the latest episode of WGME’s Raising Me podcast featuring Sweetser’s Chief Growth Officer Joanne Grant. When your child becomes an adult, how do you let go while still
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TV Segment: Men’s Mental Health Month
Men die by suicide at 4 times the rate of women, with these deaths accounting for nearly 80% of all suicides in the US. Men are less likely to seek
READ MORE >TV Segment: Art Can Be Therapeutic for Students
Art can be therapeutic for individuals of any age, but it has particular benefits for youth development and those experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges. Sweetser’s Art Educator Nick Blunier spoke
READ MORE >TV Segment: Day Treatment Options for Families
On Sweetser’s Saco campus we have day treatment services at our Special Purpose K-12 school, which can provide comprehensive family, individual and group therapy with individualized special education for students
READ MORE >TV Segment: Advocates Push Maine Lawmakers to Fund Mental Health Support Bills
The Maine Legislature is wrapping up its session, and key decisions on funding children’s mental health initiatives are still on the table. Sweetser President & CEO Jayne Van Bramer joins
READ MORE >TV Segment: Impact of Loneliness on Mental Health
We need connection in our lives. Research shows that 1 in 3 Americans experience loneliness, a factor linked to mental health challenges such as depression and anxiety. Our Senior Director
READ MORE >WGME Podcast: Kids & Cell Phones
When is the right time to give your child a cellphone — and how do you know they’re truly ready? It’s one of the most common and complicated questions parents
READ MORE >Radio Segment: 988 Crisis Line
Take a listen to our latest radio Mental Health Minute with Lori Voornas from 94.9 WHOM and Sweetser’s Justin Chenette discussing how the new 988 text/call line will help save
READ MORE >Media blitz on Sweetser securing funds for Maine’s 1st PRTF
Sweetser has been in the news recently highlighting the state awarding the organization $2 million to construct and operate Maine’s first Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility on the Saco campus. See
READ MORE >TV Segment: Sweetser Fashion Show
On our latest Mental Health Moment segment on WMTW Channel 8, Sweetser’s Senior Director of Public Relations & Advancement, Justin Chenette, spoke about our upcoming Spring Into Hope Fashion Show
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