When it comes to kids, sometimes it can be hard to know the difference between typical sadness and depression.
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Exhausted? It Might Be Stress, Anxiety, or Depression.
This year’s been nothing short of exhausting! Learn what you can do to ward off stress, anxiety, and depression.
It’s Too Much! How to Manage Stress to Stay at Your Best!
Stress can have a severe impact on your health! Learn the signs of excess stress and how you can stay at your best!
Will Tedrow #YDIStrong
We would like to thank HR Director Will Tedrow for his commitment to our teams and mission.
Boulder Therapist Explores Root Causes of Men’s Mental Health Struggles
Men face significant stigma surrounding mental health. Learn more about the factors that lead men to not seek support.
Don’t Fall Victim to Addiction! Learn How You Can Stay Healthy!
It’s no secret that addiction is on the rise with COVID. Learn more on this pressing issue and how you can stay healthy!
What Do I Do? How to Prepare Kids for School This Year
Back to school is a big deal this year! Learn how you can prepare your little one for education in 2020.
Don’t Let Kids Slip Through the Cracks! Have You Heard of Our Substance Use Services?
60% of teens who struggle with their mental health are also confronting addiction. Learn how you can get help for a child in need!
Mental Health in Montana- Native Americans Face Unique Challenges
Native Americans face a unique set of challenges bred on everything from historical trauma to institutionalized racism and even face unwelcomed discrimination.
Not Dumb! Kids with ADHD Are Misunderstood
Roughly 1 in 10 kids struggle with ADHD. Many are misunderstood, leading them to not get the tools they need to thrive.
I’m Worried. How to Support Someone Considering Suicide
Suicide impacts 180 million Americans each year. Empower yourself with the tools to support someone who is struggling.
I’m Going to Break. A Case for Self-Care
You don’t have to reach your breaking point. Self-care is an absolute must in today’s world.
That’s So Sweet! Quotes to Promote Kindness
Is today’s world weighing you down? Squash those negative vibes with a little kindness! Here are 10 of our best quotes to get you started!
Don’t Forget to Take Time for YOU!
Are you taking the time to take care of YOU? Here are some great ideas to add to your self-care toolbox!
The Meaning of a Moment
What’s the value of life if not the sum of every moment lived? Learn to embrace each moment before they become memories.
What Does It Mean to Be #YDIStrong?
Do you know what it means to be #YDIStrong? Learn the true meaning behind the hashtag from our teammates across the state.
Rebecca Folkerts #YDIStrong
Rebecca was a fiercely strong woman with a huge heart. Her memory will forever carry on throughout our organization.
How to Move Through Grief
Grief is a journey that looks different for everyone. Here are some common emotions that come alongside loss.
6 Tips to Cope with Grief and Loss
Learn how you can move through the stages of grief and process loss.
How to Practice Culturally Sensitive Social Work
Learn how to practice culturally sensitive social work with minority populations.
Gratitude- We’re Taking a Moment to Give Thanks
Did you know that purposeful gratitude is great for your mind and body? To get you started, we’re getting the positive vibes rolling by sharing what we’re grateful for in our lives.
Mindset- Are You Mentally Strong?
Do you have the mindset to weather this storm? It starts with the thoughts you water each day and the strength to press on during adversity.
What it Means to Be a Hero #YDIStrong
What does it mean to be a hero? Learn about #YDIStrong and the true heroes who blossomed amidst this crisis.
Employee Spotlight~ Misty Blakeman, Billings Administrative Support
This month we would like to recognize Misty Blakeman for her exemplary service to the YDI Mission, her team, and youth in our Billings community services.
I’m Tired. When Emotional Exhaustion Becomes “Normal”
If you’re feeling a sense of emotional exhaustion right now, you’re not alone. That tired feeling is an all to common experience for many of us.
Giving Thanks – The True Impact of Support Services
The impact that mental health support services have on families is vast. Thank you to those who sacrifice so much to help Montana families in need.
Employee Spotlight~ Chloe Meltzer, Bozeman Area Manager
We would like to recognize, Chloe Meltzer, as our employee spotlight for her exemplary service to the YDI Mission, her team, and youth in our Bozeman & Livingston community services.
What’s Right? Selflessness in a Time of Suffering
What does it mean to be selfless during a pandemic? It’s not easy, but we all have a responsibility to protect the health of those around us.
Struggling? Quotes for Those Experiencing Trauma & Grief
Are you struggling? Here are ten of our best quotes on trauma and grief.
What’s with the Stigma Behind Men’s Mental Health?
Learn more about men’s mental health and why we should all care about this pressing topic.