by Hillside | Apr 7, 2022 | News & Info
We at Hillside have dedicated ourselves to improving the lives of children and families since 1888. We have supported young people and their families in many different ways throughout the years. In recent years, Hillside became focused on providing evidence-based...
by Hillside | Apr 6, 2022 | Mental Health
One in six children have mental, behavioral or developmental disorders. Without the proper treatment, the symptoms of various mental health conditions can have severe implications on a person’s life. Through mental health parity, a person can receive the care...
by Hillside and Amy W. René, LCSW, Vice President of Clinical Programs at Hillside, Inc. | Apr 6, 2022 | News & Info
How to Build a Network of Support By Amy René, LCSW “The more healthy relationships a child has, the more likely they will be to recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.” -Bruce D. Perry,...
by Hillside | Mar 24, 2022 | Podcasts & Interviews
Kimberly Young, Hillside assistant medical director, Dr. Adam Silberman, Hillside medical director, and Dr. Karyn Korsah, resident at Morehouse School of Medicine, on the campus of Hillside, a behavioral treatment center in Atlanta. March 24th, 2022 The Need for...
by Hillside | Feb 28, 2022 | News & Info
Mental Health Facility Precautions and Actions During COVID As the Coronavirus pandemic continues, Hillside is committed to prioritizing safety for our clients, their families, and our employees. Using the guidelines from the Center for Disease Control and the Georgia...
by Hillside | Feb 13, 2022 | News & Info
Love is in the air and the shops are full of cards and candy. Valentine’s Day can be fun, but it can also be a difficult time for people who might be struggling with personal relationships. The most important relationship we have, is with ourselves. Let’s look at how...
by Taylor Whelchel, LPC | Feb 13, 2022 | Mental Health
DBT is centered around the concept of dialectics, which is the belief that two seemingly conflicting ideas can be true at the same time. Social media is a way to increase connection and community building. Social media makes me feel unworthy. Both of these statements...
by Hillside | Feb 11, 2022 | Back-To-School
Every day, people of all ages are diagnosed with a mental health condition. Specifically, millions of children and teens deal with mental health disorders including anxiety, depression and more. These issues can stem from various genetic and environmental...
by Hillside | Jan 25, 2022 | Podcasts & Interviews
Jayson Rodriguez, Licensed Professional Counselor at Hillside, discusses children’s mental health during the pandemic. Jayson goes on to say that your home pre-pandemic and post-pandemic is much different and should be adjusted to fit the new normal. Teachers...
by Hillside | Jan 12, 2022 | Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts
Adolescent suicide can be a difficult topic to face, but it is one of the most important concepts for parents and guardians to recognize to protect their loved ones. Many people live with the false idea that when teens make statements about suicidal or self-harming,...
