Nearly 1 in 5 women in the United States have experienced rape or attempted rape some time in their lives, and 1 in 67 American men have experienced rape or attempted rape. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) and the goal is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and educate communities on how to […]
For Immediate Release February 16, 2018 Bartow, FL – Peace River Center, a licensed and accredited, non-profit provider of mental health, substance use and integrated medical services serving Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Behavioral Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. […]
Peace River Center is fortunate to have a strong base of incredibly generous donors. We’d like to introduce you to one of those volunteers, Ansley Martin: In April, Ansley was selected as the recipient of Publix’s Mr. George Community Service Award. This award recognizes associates who demonstrate charitable community involvement through time spent volunteering and […]
Recovery is a process; oftentimes a lengthy process with gains as well as setbacks. Your generosity this holiday season enables Peace River Center’s caring specialists to be there no matter how the journey unfolds, no matter how long it takes for individuals like Mary to reach their goals. Mary had been a Reservist in the […]
By: Julia Bearden As an adult, we are free to make our own choices. We all have certain values, beliefs, and ideals that guide our choices. The same is true regarding our parenting strategies. The goal of this article is to provide insight into proactive parenting strategies and to help create an effective backup plan […]
By: Julia Bearden There are many types of substances available to teens. Teenagers have a way of communicating in “code” when they do not want someone to know what they are talking about. If your teen was having a conversation about drugs with someone, would you know? This guide will list street names of the […]
By: Julia Bearden This blog highlights a range of substance use disorders and the dangers and risk factors associated with them. The age when use begins, areas where an individual lives and spends time, socioeconomic status (age, gender, education level, etc.), frequency of use, and a person’s family history of substance use disorders are all […]
By: Julia Bearden The prevalence of substance use among teenagers increases with grade level. Even if your teen is not using the chances are high that they will be exposed to some type of substance use during high school. One of the most common substances used by teenagers is alcohol. According to InnerAct Alliance of […]
By: Julia Bearden Peace River Center’s Community Action Treatment (CAT) Team has made tremendous strides in the past year to increase specialized training of their therapist’s and staff in order to provide a wider range of treatment options for clients. Some of the training include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR), […]
By supporting Peace River Center, you’ll be helping us make a positive impact in the lives of the people we serve. Whether it’s a small gift or some of your spare time, you’re contributing to our goal: to help build emotional wellness in our communities.
By supporting Peace River Center, you’ll be helping us make a positive impact in the lives of the people we serve. Whether it’s a small gift or some of your spare time, you’re contributing to our goal: to help build emotional wellness in our communities.
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