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2021 Holiday Mental Health Tips & Tricks
https://www.compasshealth.org/2021-holiday-mental-health-tips-tricks/
The holiday season is a busy time for everyone, but your mental health should not be pushed aside. Mental Health is a topic that is becoming something that is more…
Brianna’s Client Story
https://www.compasshealth.org/briannas-client-story/
Brianna is a 15 year-old female who was suffering from depression. Unable to attend school due to high levels of social anxiety and chronic suicidal thoughts, her guardian felt it…
Michael’s Client Story
https://www.compasshealth.org/michaels-client-story/
Michael first came to Compass Health 15 years ago. Chronically homeless, struggling with addiction and without a natural support system, he floated between Compass Health’s PACT (Program of Assertive Community…
October 11: Indigenous Peoples’ Day
https://www.compasshealth.org/october-11-indigenous-peoples-day/
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated every year on the second Monday in October, this year on October 11. More than 130 cities celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day – and the list…
Honoring the History & Progress of Behavioral Health
https://www.compasshealth.org/honoring-the-history-progress-of-behavioral-health/
October marks an important period of awareness, education and history of behavioral healthcare in the United States. This month is for all of us, to recognize and reflect on the…
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day: How you can help
https://www.compasshealth.org/september-10-is-world-suicide-prevention-day/
TW/CW: suicide Today is Word Suicide Prevention Day; a day to remember those affected by suicide, raise awareness, and focus on directing treatment to those who need it most. On…
Back to School Tips
https://www.compasshealth.org/back-to-school-tips/
Starting the new school year can be a time of great excitement… and anxiety. Help calm your child’s fears (and your own) with these teacher-approved tips. Tour the school If…
July Is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
https://www.compasshealth.org/july-is-national-minority-mental-health-awareness-month/
Formally recognized in June 2008, Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month was created to bring awareness to the unique struggles that underrepresented groups face when it comes to mental…
July is Social Wellness Month
https://www.compasshealth.org/july-is-social-wellness-month/
Social wellness, or well-being, can be defined as one’s ability to effectively interact with those around him/herself and to create a support system that includes friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, etc.…
Happy Pride!
https://www.compasshealth.org/happy-pride/
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, which celebrates and recognizes the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. This riot was a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ movement, and eventually spurred large-scale public marches…
May is National Foster Awareness Month!
https://www.compasshealth.org/may-is-national-foster-awareness-month/
May Is National Foster Care Month! There are over 423,000 children and youth in foster care across the country, and many have been facing increased isolation over the past year.…
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
https://www.compasshealth.org/april-is-alcohol-awareness-month/
All of Washington state is moving to Phase 3 of reopening! On April 1, some of us will be at T-Mobile Park for Opening Day, cheering on the Mariners with…
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Affordable Healthcare Act
https://www.compasshealth.org/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-the-affordable-healthcare-act/
On March 23, 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also known as the Affordable Care Act, the ACA, and Obamacare was signed into law by President Barak Obama…
Compass Celebrates Employee Appreciation with Spirit Week!
https://www.compasshealth.org/compass-celebrates-employee-appreciation-with-spirit-week/
National Employee Appreciation Day was last Friday, March 5th, and here at Compass we had the true joy of celebrating each day with a fun-filled, themed Spirit Week. The participation…
Celebrating Women’s History Month
https://www.compasshealth.org/2021-03-01_womens_history_month/
Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress proclaimed the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” Throughout the next five years,…