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Taking on Life’s Challenges in the Tri-Cities

by Molly Curtiss | Jun 5, 2019 | Behavioral Health

If you met me on the street, you’d experience a warm person who would greet you with a smile. But underneath, I struggle.I was born addicted to cocaine. At...
Breaking Down Barriers to Behavioral Health in Prineville

Breaking Down Barriers to Behavioral Health in Prineville

by Matt Misterek | Feb 12, 2019 | Behavioral Health

Outfitted in her pink Converse sneakers, Behavioral Interventionist Mia Mikelic can’t wait to start her day at Barnes Butte Elementary School in Prineville,...
Rapping for Mental Health

Rapping for Mental Health

by Molly Curtiss | Oct 26, 2018 | Behavioral Health

Three balloons float in Travis Civic Rybarski’s office. They’re a gift from a coworker celebrating his passion: rap music.   “When I come to work, being...
Coping with Panic Attacks

Coping with Panic Attacks

by Matt Misterek | Aug 7, 2018 | Behavioral Health

Right as the interview started in our Prineville office, Christopher Koontz made it clear he had a rough night. “I had a really bad panic attack last night,”...
Glenda Miller’s Journey of Overcoming Depression

Glenda Miller’s Journey of Overcoming Depression

by Matt Misterek | Sep 30, 2016 | Behavioral Health

Prineville, OR – Healing happens, just ask Glenda Miller. A year ago, Miller had filed for disability and was struggling with mental illness. Communicating...
Owning Addiction and Moving Forward in Klamath Falls

Owning Addiction and Moving Forward in Klamath Falls

by Matt Misterek | Jun 22, 2016 | Behavioral Health

On May 4, 2015, Holly Ruiz was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in Klamath Falls, OR. She thought her life was over. “Little did I know that my life...
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