IMPORTANT MESSAGE
If you are in crisis, please call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
CAHS offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.
24-hour Crisis Line: 1-844-452-2133
The Prevention Team of Capital Area Human Services is pioneering “Opioid Misuse & Overdose Awareness,” a comprehensive training for school systems. On January 11, the
We constantly seek to raise awareness about our services through multi-media campaigns that include video and television announcements. Below are links to our TV commercials
We had hoped that 2022 would not be a “2020 too,” but so many of the challenges of 2020 remained and continued to cause anxiety,
In November, CAHS Prevention Services launched a multi-media campaign to raise awareness about the illegal act of purchasing alcohol for persons under 21. Persons who
In this episode of CAHS’ podcast “The Area,” Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson poses questions to CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC,
CAHS School-Based therapists Teresa Maxwell, LMSW, and Mary Hanken, LCSW, are working to become certified instructors of Mind-Body Medicine, and their students at Central Primary
CAHS’ School Based Therapists Misty Humble, LCSW, Nina Julien, LMSW, and Supervisor Dina Rife, LCSW-BACS, visited with middle- and high-school students and their families at the
Watch hereThe forms and effects of bullying are as varied and widespread as the bullies involved and their victims affected. Whether it’s verbal, mental, or
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among people, ages 10 to 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To address the
Child Psychologist Bryan Gros, PhD, of CAHS’ Children’s Behavioral Health Services, shares back-to-school tips to help parents and students. Dr. Gros recommends establishing a good
