How to support a mentally ill or addicted child – and help yourself
After your child has been diagnosed with a mental health disorder and/or addiction, you might worry about whether you can…
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Making lives better through whole health
At Citizen Advocates, we devote our passion, energy and expertise to making peoples’ lives better. In fact, that is our…
The importance of “unplugging” to recharge
Laptops, smartphones and tablets can go with us anywhere, which may make it hard to set boundaries between “work” and…
Nonprofit, for-profit, or public mental health and addiction treatment: pros and cons
Depending on your mental health or addiction recovery needs and goals, where you go for treatment is an important consideration.…
Dolly unites residents during social distancing
What do you do when travel and visitation is limited because of COVID-19? You call in Dolly. What started as…
Does peer support really help recovery?
Recovering from an addiction can be challenging, which is why it’s best not to go through the process alone. Like…
Healthcare executive takes helm of finance team
Citizen Advocates is proud to announce the addition of an innovative healthcare executive to serve as the organization’s new Chief…
Finance team welcomes Revenue Strategy Director
A strong finance team is important to a healthcare organization like Citizen Advocates, as it continues to sharpen its focus…
Foundation awards $15,000 to Backpack Program
Citizen Advocates was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Joy in Childhood Foundation, which is dedicated to bringing the simple…
9 signs it may be time to seek professional mental health help
If you struggle to get through the day, you’re not alone. The stresses and strains of life challenge everyone from…
Keeping a focus on quality
Citizen Advocates is proud to announce new roles for two members of its Compliance Team. Sara Cook is the new…
Health and safety supplies gifted to Wead Library
Citizen Advocates recently donated a wide range of Personal Protective Equipment and other supplies to Wead Library in Malone. The…
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