As families gear up for a new school year, many children experience a mix of emotions — and anxiety is often one of them. In this Mental Health Moment, Sweetser’s
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In the News: Teen Mental Health Special
We appreciate everyone at WMTW Channel 8 for producing an incredibly powerful hour-long special on teen mental health and for inviting our Sweetser team members, Kristie Worster and Justin Chenette,
READ MORE >News: WGME Segment on Child ACT
Sweetser’s Chief Communications Officer, Justin Chenette, was interviewed by WGME Channel 13 on their Spotlight on ME segment about the dire state of youth mental health in Maine and what
READ MORE >Sweetser Leader Featured in Journey Magazine
Sweetser is so proud of our Director of Recovery Services, Alaina Knox, for being featured in a recent edition of Journey Magazine and sharing her own personal journey of recovery.
READ MORE >TV Segment: Discussing the Decline in Overdose Deaths
New data from the CDC shows encouraging progress in the fight against substance use: drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell by 27% from 2023 to 2024, with Maine seeing
READ MORE >In the News: Sweetser interviewed on Lincoln County Television
Our Chief Communications Officer, Justin Chenette, traveled to Newcastle to visit Lincoln County Television and discuss Sweetser’s impact and availability of services. Their TV show Community Conversations with Larry Sidelinger
READ MORE >New England Psychologist: Sweetser to open residential facility for youth in April
Sweetser’s Chief Program Officer, Kristie Worster, was interviewed by the New England Psychologist about our role in creating Maine’s 1st psychiatric residential treatment facility. “Kristie Worster, Sweetser’s chief program officer,
READ MORE >WGME Raising ME: Parenting Young Adults with Support
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
READ MORE >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
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