Relapse Prevention Group Relapse Prevention Group is designed for clients who have relapsed or are having trouble staying clean and sober. The group focuses heavily on 12-step program involvement as well as topics such as triggers, dysfunctional thinking and coping skills.
Tennessee May 3, 2018 Mandi Ryan Named in 2018 Nashville Medical News Women to Watch Mandi Ryan, director of Healthcare Innovation, has been named among the 2018 Nashville Medical News Women to Watch. As administrative leader at Centerstone for Health Link – a state program to coordinate services for TennCare members with the highest behavioral health needs – Ryan has helped establish a health home for thousands of patients in Centerstone’s 21 ... Read More
May 12, 2020 Centerstone awarded $2,000,000 grant for trauma-focused treatment in Southern Illinois Centerstone was awarded a $2 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and Center for Mental Health Services to help clients who have experienced traumatic events. Centerstone will use the grant – $400,000 each year for five years – to create a ... Read More
January 21, 2020 Melissa Larkin-Skinner appointed to Statewide Council on Human Trafficking in Florida Melissa Larkin-Skinner, regional CEO in Florida, has been named to the Direct Support Organization for the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking by Florida House Speaker Jose R. Oliva. A licensed mental health counselor with 25 years of experience in mental health and addiction prevention and treatment, Melissa has worked with children and adults of all ... Read More
March 28, 2018 National Council for Behavioral Health National Conference The 2018 National Council for Behavioral Health National Conference will be held Monday, April 23 – Wednesday, April 25 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. The conference will feature seven Centerstone staff as industry experts, speakers and panelists, showcasing Centerstone as a national leader in the field. The conference is ... Read More
Back To School August 5, 2019 Stepping Stones Back to School Drive Returning to school can be exhilarating for some youth as they head to school with their supplies and eagerness to see their friends. Some youth, on the other hand, may not experience the same enthusiasm for returning to school, especially if they don’t have the basic school supplies to learn. Stepping Stones, a program of ... Read More
Research Institute May 23, 2019 Centerstone names Richard Shelton its Chief Science Officer, Jennifer Lockman its Chief Executive Officer of Research Institute Centerstone recently announced that Richard C. Shelton, MD, has been named the chief science officer for the organization and Jennifer Lockman, PhD, will take over as chief executive officer for Centerstone’s Research Institute. Both positions are effective June 1. Dr. Shelton served as chief executive officer for the Research Institute for three years, during which ... Read More
Behavioral Health Safety Net February 6, 2020 Improving Access to Mental Health Care in Tennessee Thousands of Tennesseans are in a mental health care gap – which means they have barriers (such as cost and coverage) to accessing services they want and need. I have dedicated 30 years to providing mental health services and alcohol and substance use treatment, and I have seen the negative impacts of that gap in ... Read More
Kentucky April 5, 2018 Positive Treatment Outcomes at Addiction Recovery Center The following report describes outcomes for 73 clients who participated in the treatment programs at Centerstone Addiction Recovery Center. Patients responded to survey questions at initial intake and at their 1 year follow-up. Click on the infographic below to enlarge it. ... Read More
November 18, 2019 Centerstone plans ribbon-cutting and open house for new outpatient office in Illinois Centerstone will celebrate the opening of the Carterville outpatient office with a ribbon cutting and open house from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, at 403 Municipal Drive, Carterville, Ill. The Marion Illinois Centre Healthcare (ICH) clinic moved to the Carterville location recently. The event is free and open to the public. It ... Read More
Gambling March 19, 2020 Centerstone gambling symposium highlights need for treatment services in Southern Illinois MARION, Ill. – Centerstone recently hosted the Problem and Compulsive Gambling Symposium at The Pavilion in Marion. “We wanted to host this symposium to highlight the need for gambling treatment services in our region,” said Angela Quigley-Ragland, clinical coordinator at Centerstone. “We need to educate the community so we can all support those with gambling ... Read More