Touchstone Health Services

Outpatient Therapy (OPT) at Touchstone provides services with a family centered approach and best practice interventions. Services focus on member needs and treatment goals to best prepare our members and their families for success in the child’s natural environment. Some interventions that may be used in OPT include: ·      Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) ·      Motivational Interviewing ·      Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) ·      Sand Tray Therapy ·      …and more! Check out Touchstone’s website to learn more about OPT and related services! https://lnkd.in/ggypBB49

Join Touchstone Health Services at the Buckeye Job Fair! We are looking for individuals interested in meaningful work in the behavioral health field. If you are in the area, come out to the Buckeye Job Fair on Monday, October 14th from 10 am to 2 pm and learn more about our programs, services, and employment opportunities. We hope to see you there!

🗣️ Parents, it’s crucial to have open conversations with your children about substance use! Start early and keep the dialogue going. Encourage them to ask questions, express their feelings, and share their experiences. By creating space for discussion, you empower them to make informed choices. Let’s break the stigma and equip our kids with the tools they need to say no to substances. Together, we can make a difference! #SubstanceUsePreventionMonth

October is National Substance Use Prevention Month! This month, we highlight the importance of preventing substance use before it starts. Early education, community support, and awareness can make a huge difference in keeping our loved ones safe. Let's work together to create environments that encourage healthy choices and open conversations about substance use. Remember, prevention is powerful! #SubstanceUsePreventionMonth

In Touchstone’s School Based Services program, our goal is to provide services that lead to sustainable positive outcomes for our members. At the end of last school year, School Based Services surveyed our partner schools for feedback on our program and partnerships. Our survey results showed 98.3% of the survey respondents observing positive outcomes and progress in students enrolled in School Based Services! Learn about the School Based Services model and how we aim for positive outcomes! https://lnkd.in/edrHSFA

September is Suicide Prevention Month! During our next Community of Practice Meeting, we want to focus on providing skills and resources to help others or ourselves when experiencing suicidal ideation. Let's focus on the hope we can provide to our community. Click the link to our website or scan the QR code to sign up today. Our next meeting will be September 25th 2:00-3:00 pm virtually.

Sharing resources with the young people in your life can be a crucial step in supporting them and helping them through struggles, especially those not on the surface. Here are some resources for teens: ·       Teen Lifeline: Teens can call or text the Arizona teen-to-teen crisis hotline at 602.248.8336. ·       988: Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. ·       The Trevor Project: Suicide prevention and crisis intervention for LGBTQ+ young people can be reached by calling 1.866.488.7386 or texting 678-678. ·       Additional resources can be found here: https://lnkd.in/eBNMB_uk. Save and share these resources with the teens in your life today to show your support and help them find help if they need someone to talk to!

September is Suicide Prevention Month. At Touchstone, we want to shine a light on the importance of mental health and the critical need for support and understanding. Suicide is a serious issue, but with awareness and resources, you can make a difference. By talking openly about mental health, we break down barriers and encourage those struggling to seek help. How You Can Help: Reach Out: If you or someone you know is struggling, don't hesitate to reach out for support. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can be used for any crisis to help you or someone you know. Educate Yourself: Understanding the signs of mental health concerns can empower you to offer support to those in need. Be Supportive: Sometimes just letting someone know you are available to talk or a simple "I'm here for you" can make a world of difference. Help Is Available: If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Together, we can help suicide prevention efforts and show support. Stay tuned for more information and resources throughout September. #SuicidePreventionMonth #MentalHealthAwareness #EndTheStigma

Are you looking for a meaningful career that makes a positive impact in the lives of youth and their families? Check out Touchstone Health Services! We offer an array of behavioral health services across Arizona. Touchstone employees are offered generous benefits, including 10 paid holidays, 3 weeks PTO in the first year, and affordable health insurance for you and family! Check out our open positions at the link below and apply today! https://lnkd.in/eknhjnE

The teens in your life may be experiencing stress or anxiety, whether you realize it or not. To help the teens in your life cope with stress, encourage creativity as a stress reliever! Whether it’s drawing, writing, or playing music, finding a creative outlet can help teens express their feelings and reduce anxiety. 🎨🎶