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How Art Can Help You Recenter During Stress and Burnout

Elizabeth Schmidt, an art therapist at Camber, has seen how creativity can spark healing when words fall short. In this blog, she shares how art therapy helps people move through stress and emotional overwhelm—one brushstroke at a time.

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Struggling to Stay Calm? These Mental Health Apps Really Work 

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In the ever-busy lives we lead today, it can be easy to get burned out, anxious and feel like you simply don’t have the capacity to navigate it all. How […]

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Supporting a Loved One in a Mental Health Crisis: What You Can Do

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When someone you love is struggling with their mental health, it can feel like you’re riding a rollercoaster of emotions — you might be worried about saying the wrong thing, […]

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Is Social Media Hurting Your Mental Health? Signs to Look For and How to Cope

We all know the scroll spiral..hours on TikTok, comparing yourself to flawless feeds. But how does social media actually affect our brains? We’re breaking down the science, the signs of anxiety to watch for and what to do when the scroll starts to hurt.

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When Period Symptoms Go Beyond Physical: The Mental Impact of PMS & PMDD

Struggling with mood swings, anxiety, or depression before your period? This blog explores how PMS and PMDD affect mental health, breaks down key symptoms and shares ways to find relief and support.

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Supporting Teens in Navigating Body Image and Self-Esteem Challenges

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Teens are prone to insecurities about body image and self-worth and in today’s culture, body image issues are more prevalent than ever. This blog explores how caregivers can support teens in building a strong, positive self-image.

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What to Expect When Admitting Your Child to a Psychiatric Hospital

Children’s mental health hospitals help youth who are struggling with severe mental health needs. Here are answers to the questions most commonly asked by parents and caregivers.

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A Guide to Recognizing and Addressing PTSD in Children and Teens

Learn the signs and symptoms of PTSD in children and teens as well as practical ways to reestablish feelings of safety and avoid misdiagnoses.

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Supporting Children’s Mental Health During the Holidays

Many of us look forward to the holidays, but for some children, the holidays can bring anxiety, stress and other mental health challenges. Learn why children may struggle during the holidays, what triggers might cause mental health challenges, how caregivers can help and what to do if additional care is needed.

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KVC Health Systems Receives Kansas SPARK Grant, Igniting $53M Campaign to Build Mental Wellness Campus

Children's Mercy Olathe + Camber Mental Health Inpatient Hospital and Campus in Olathe, Kansas opening late 2024 - Image is from groundbreaking event and includes elected officials Sharice Davids, Jerry Moran, Laura Kelly and others, along with Jason Hooper, Paul Kempinski, Kent Sunderland, Randy Vance, Ron Ryckman

KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.

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The Children’s Mercy + Camber Mental Health Mental Wellness Campus in Olathe, KS has changed its scope of services from youth and adults to exclusively serve children and adolescents.