Mental Health Awareness Month

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month! To spread awareness in the community, Unison Behavioral Health has partnered with several establishments by distributing big green bows to display on their doors and windows. In the United States, almost half of adults will experience a mental illness in their lifetime. Half of all mental disorders begin by […]

1st Annual Community Health Fair

The 1st Annual Community Mental Health Fair was held on Saturday, May 18th at the Central Square Complex Gym in downtown Douglas, GA. We are thrilled to have had over 30 exhibitors who provided a variety of excellent resources regarding mental health services to over 100 attendees! The City of Douglas provided everyone with free […]

GCDD – Making a Difference

Here a link to a great article through the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities featuring Alan Bitaker that we really want to share… View Article

ICM is Recognized

Unison’s Intensive Case Management Team was recently recognized by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities for the great job they do with linkage and engagement.  We appreciate the outstanding job they do linking our clients to available resources and engaging them in their communities!

Congratulations to Tiffany Warren!

Congratulations to Tiffany Warren, Memorial Drive School Counselor of initiating the most referrals in a quarter for children’s mental health needs.  Unison is honored to have Memorial Drive as one of our APEX schools and appreciates their partnership.

Identifying Georgia’s Independence, Recovery, and Prevention Needs

All residents of Georgia are invited to participate in a statewide survey to improve the lives of people with mental illnesses, addictive diseases, and intellectual/developmental disabilities and to strengthen community efforts in prevention and early intervention.  The survey is anonymous, free, brief, and open until April 15, 2019. The English version is at www.surveymonkey.com/r/GeorgiaNeeds. The Spanish […]

CSU Celebrates Recertification

The Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) celebrated a successful three year recertification! Also, congratulations to Michelle Reid (Nurse Manager) for completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Jessica Clark for achieving her Nurse Practitioner license. Thank you to all of the CSU staff for your hard work and dedication to the individuals we serve. [widgetkit […]

Unison Staff Awarded Region 5 Provider of the Year

Tiffany Henderson, Clincial Director of Behavioral Health, attended the DBHDD statewide Behavioral Health Symposium on October 3-5, 2018.  Tiffany and her team were awarded Region 5 Provider of the Year, based on nominations from the Regional Office.  Congratulations to Tiffany and the BH Management  team.  Tiffany presented the award to her team on October 25th […]