(Summit Pointe 77) What is CredibleMind and How Can it Help You?

(Summit Pointe 74) TikTok Tells Me I Have Autism – Is It True?

Apr 24, 2025

The pervasiveness of social media in today's culture is notable. There are pros and cons – on the ”pros” side, social media has the ability to raise awareness and understanding. On the ”cons” side, it can also spread inaccurate information – or lead folks to...

(Summit Pointe 69) Be Aware of Teen Dating Violence Warning Signs

Mar 4, 2025

Young love is wonderful – to experience and to witness. But, as we learn in this Summit Pointe episode, young people (and even adults!) can be whisked away by love's euphoria, limiting the ability to notice red flags. Summit Pointe Homebased Caseworker...

(Summit Pointe 53) Here’s What the SP Medical Director Said When Asked About Men’s Health

Jun 12, 2024

Dr. James Gandy, Summit Pointe medical director, returns to talk about men's health. In particular, we asked Dr. Gandy to call to mind the top things he thinks of as it relates to men's health. Here's what he said. Episode...

(Summit Pointe 51) New Autism Center Brings New Programs, Room for Expansion

Apr 24, 2024

The Summit Pointe Autism Center at 155 Garfield Avenue in Battle Creek. SP photo In this Summit Pointe episode, our own Mindy Oisten – director of autism services – talks about the newly relocated autism center. Now situated at 155 Garfield Avenue in Battle Creek, the...

(Summit Pointe 48) Looking Back – and Forward – After Three Years at First Step

Mar 22, 2024

Summit Pointe First Step in Battle Creek, Michigan. file photo Summit Pointe's First Step behavioral health urgent care at 175 College Street in Battle Creek opened in March 2021. There were not many examples nationally for such an urgent care, but there was one - and...

(Summit Pointe 46) Community Connection: Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department and Summit Pointe Change Lives

Feb 14, 2024

Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley. Livemic photo Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley and Summit Pointe justice systems lead Taneisha share their perspectives on how the Jail Services program has advanced in recent years.In doing so, they discuss the Medication...

(Summit Pointe 45) ‘It’s Huge’: First Step Collaborates with Bronson Battle Creek Emergency Department

Dec 28, 2023

In another Summit Pointe Community Connection episode, representatives from the Bronson Battle Creek Emergency Department and Summit Pointe/First Step reflect on how their commitment to serving Calhoun County residents has worked out.Summit Pointe Clinical Director...

(Summit Pointe 38) Community Connections: Summit Pointe and Grace Health

Sep 20, 2023

Local officials, including those from Summit Pointe and Grace Health, break ground on a new pharmacy in September, 2023. Summit Pointe photo In the second of several episodes focused on the Summit Pointe partnerships in Calhoun County, representatives of Grace Health...

(Summit Pointe 24) Spotlight: Outpatient Services

Oct 12, 2022

In episode 24 of the Summit Pointe series, Outpatient Services are highlighted. With a special focus on mental health and recovery services, Outpatient Services help folks maintain their lives while making personal strides. Click to hear Shannon, Jonah and...

(Summit Pointe 23) 5K Visit ‘First Step’ in 18 Months Open

Sep 28, 2022

Summit Pointe First Step in Battle Creek, Michigan Episode 23 in the Summit Pointe series provides an update on First Step. Opened in March 2021, First Step became Calhoun County's example of a 24/7 psychiatric urgent care model being established across the country....