Children’s Mental Health Week: How A Teen Girl Overcame Suicidal Thoughts & Found Hope

Read this moving story about a teen girl who found hope for her future with psychiatric treatment and was able to overcome suicidal thoughts.
Read this moving story about a teen girl who found hope for her future with psychiatric treatment and was able to overcome suicidal thoughts.
As a Therapist at KVC Hospitals, Janny provides knowledge and resources that empower the children and teens we serve to be their own advocates and achieve mental health wellness.
Angela shares how KVC Hospitals saved her adolescent daughter’s life after bullying led her to severe depression and psychiatric hospitalization.
Read this heartwarming story about two KVC Hospitals team members patiently connecting with a child to teach him how to talk about emotions rather than get angry.
Read this inspiring story of how a KVC Prairie Ridge Hospital Therapist helped a young girl heal from trauma and years of abuse.
Find out how KVC Prairie Ridge Hospital staff helped a 16-year-old boy heal from childhood trauma and adversity using virtual reality.
When a child or teen is struggling with emotional pain, friends and family often don’t know how to best help. Here are five steps you can take now.
A youth successfully completed treatment and discharged from KVC Prairie Ridge Hospital, and his mother credits the services and staff for his success.
The Learning Lab at KVC Prairie Ridge Children’s Psychiatric Hospital helps youth learn about emotion regulation and strengthen their brains.
Natalie’s ability to communicate was very limited, so her music therapist introduced instruments that engaged her tactile and visual senses, building her confidence and emerging communication skills.