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Sweetser has started the Mental Health Matters Fund to ensure treatment is available regardless of someone’s ability to pay. Last year, Sweetser provided nearly $1 million in care to individuals

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Mike Andrick, Sweetser’s Senior Director of Adult Crisis & Residential Services, highlighted the resources and support that are available to someone who is

Mother’s Day celebrates the vital role that mothers play and is a day to express love and appreciation, but it’s not a day that usually addresses the toll that motherhood

Sweetser Medical Director Dr. Marc Kaplan discusses collective trauma six months after the Lewiston shooting.

  Sweetser participated in the Start Summit: Teen Mental Wellness event co-sponsored by Pen Bay Medical Center and Northeast University’s Roux Institute. It was held in Camden and provided an

Sweetser’s Affiliate Manager Jan Dubois appeared on our weekly Mental Health Moment segment on WMTW to talk about the benefits of going into private practice. Learn more about the benefits

In the 6 months since the tragedy in Lewiston, collective trauma can still be something people experience and need help with. Sweetser team members Dr. Marc Kaplan, Wendy Anders, and

When individuals receive treatment for mental health disorders, it helps when the individual assisting on the other end of the phone, session or interaction has been through similar lived experiences.

Our Director of Crisis Services, Alyssa Pelchat, received NAMI Maine’s “Caring About Lives in Maine” Award. The award recognizes individuals and organizations that promote suicide prevention through education, stigma reduction,

Our monthly Mental Health Matters column in Saco Bay News highlights the need for school-based mental health support and why it is at risk in Maine. Preview: ‘To set the