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Are your kids experiencing some anxiety about going back to school? Perhaps parents could have a bit of it themselves. In this episode, Richard Piet visits with Summit Pointe Clinical Supervisor Jennifer, who offers parents six tips to ease back-to-school stress. Episode Resources Summit Pointe websiteSummit Pointe First Step Psychiatric Urgent CareMore Summit Pointe episodes The Summit Pointe …
Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? In this Summit Pointe episode, host Richard Piet talks with Counselor Cherilynn, who offers input on what self-care means – and how you might dial-down the stress level by taking a few steps in the right direction. Episode Resources Summit Pointe websiteSummit Pointe First Step Psychiatric Urgent CareMore Summit Pointe episodesNational Institutes of Health: Caring for …
In a continuing series “Community Connections”, Summit Pointe – the behavioral health authority in Calhoun County Michigan – brings some of its community partners together to discuss various issues and outcomes. In this episode, psychotherapist Dr. Elishae Johnson of Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and Regina Kilgore, supervisor at the First Step behavioral health urgent care …
Episode 33 marks the beginning of additional episodes featuring Summit Pointe partnerships in the communities of Calhoun County, Michigan. As the behavioral health authority in Calhoun County, it is often the partnerships with other community organizations that provide key connections to the delivery of behavioral health services to those who need them. In this episode, Summit …
You may have heard the letters “PTSD” – but have you taken a moment to understand what they mean? In this episode of the Summit Pointe series, Clinician Dennis Owens discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the approach to it at Summit Pointe and First Step. Episode Resources Summit Pointe websiteSummit Pointe First Step Psychiatric Urgent CareMore …
Following some specific criteria, Summit Pointe helps those who are unhoused and living with behavioral health issues get back on a path of relative independence. The Permanent Supportive Housing program assists folks to stay on that path by providing supports that can often prove life-saving. Episode Resources Summit Pointe websiteSummit Pointe First Step Psychiatric Urgent CareMore Summit Pointe episodes —Could …
Helping certain Calhoun County residents live independently with assistance – those who might be at risk for arrest and inappropriate incarceration due to mental illness – is the purpose of the Assertive Community Treatment program at Summit Pointe. Hear Tim and Jeff discuss their roles assisting those in the program in this episode. Episode Resources Summit Pointe websiteSummit Pointe …
Courtesy Summit Pointe First Aired January 21, 2023 Calhoun County’s behavioral health organization, Summit Pointe, announced in December 2022 it would move its medical services to 175 College Street in Battle Creek – on the opposite side of the First Step urgent care building. In this episode, Operations Director Jamie Schook discusses this change and …
