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- Everyday Health: 5 Signs Emotional Eating Is a Problem — and What to Do About It
- Authority Magazine: Raising Children Who Are Mentally and Emotionally Healthy
- AZ Central: Eating Disorders Soared During the Pandemic. In Arizona, Demand for Treatment Remains High
- Behavioral Health Business: Embark Behavioral Health Announces New Vice President of Quality and Outcomes, Group President, and CFO
- Verywell Mind: Signs of Emotional Maturity
- InBetween Magazine: Talking to Your Kids About Divorce
- Trendsetter to Know: Alex Stavros, Chief Executive Officer at Embark Behavioral Health
- Beckers Behavioral Health: Greenwood Village Opening
- Behavioral Health Business: Embark CEO Feature
- Parade Magazine: The 12 Surprising Tell-Tale Signs of Helicopter Parenting
- Authority Magazine: Raising Children With Healthy Social Media & Digital Media Habits
- Authority Magazine: How Journaling Can Help You Be More Calm, Mindful, and Resilient
- SheKnows: How to Talk to Your Kids About Suicide
- Verywell Family: What to do if Your LGBTQ Child is Bullied
- AZ Foothills: Alex Stavros- Innovators in Health & Wellness
- Parents.com: How to Help Children With Eating Disorders
- Verywell Family: How to Support Your Child When They Come Out to You
- Healthline: Teen Dietary Habits What Parents Should Know About Emotional Eating and "Gateway Foods"
- AZ Big Media: Embark Behavioral Health Moves to Chandler
- Healthcare Insights: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges of America’s Youth as a Service-Minded and Humanitarian Leader
- KNX News Radio: Heading back to school and pre-teen mental health
- Embark Named an Arizona Top Workplaces 2022
- Verywell Health: 988 is the new national mental health hotline
- Psych Central: How to break the cycle of intergenerational trauma
- Mainline Parent: Embark at Mainline is helping teens & families struggling with mental health
- Pursue Whole: Empowering Your Children with Resilience & Grit
- Verywell Health: Taking a cooking class can boost your mental health
- Mainline Parent: Navigating Teen Mental Health: 3 things every parent needs to know
- APA PsycNet: The effectiveness of trauma-informed wilderness therapy with adolescents
- The Better Behavior Show: How To Help Young Adults Transition To Adulthood Successfully
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Company News & Announcements
Embark Behavioral Health Achieves Full Accreditation and Gold Seal of Approval From The Joint Commission
Accreditation Highlights Company’s Commitment to Youth and Young Adult Mental Health Excellence CHANDLER, Ariz. (Sept. 28, 2023) — Embark Behavioral Health, a leading network of mental health treatment programs for children, youths, young adults, and their families, is proud to announce the awarding of its continued behavioral health care and human services accreditation by The…
Embark Behavioral Health Opens 3 Outpatient Clinics in Southern California
Leading Mental Health Care Provider Expands Presence, Insurance Accessibility LOS ANGELES (Sept. 15, 2023) — Embark Behavioral Health is providing accessible mental health services to a larger population of youths, young adults, and their families in Southern California by enrolling clients at three new outpatient clinics in the region. The leading network of mental health…
How Embark Helps Youths, Young Adults Overcome Suicidal Ideation
From age 15 through his mid-20s, Emmett Wells struggled with suicidal ideation — thoughts of death and dying by suicide.* He needed psychiatric hospitalizations, intensive outpatient programs (IOPs), medications, and other support services to find peace and healing. That experience is part of the reason he now serves preteens, teens, young adults, and their families…
Embark Behavioral Health Inaugural Outcomes Report Shows Clients Experience Reduced Anxiety and Depression, Improved Well-Being
Leading Network of Outpatient Centers and Residential Programs Focused on Teens and Young Adults Highlights Key Clinical Data CHANDLER, Ariz. — Aug. 24, 2023 — Embark Behavioral Health, a leading network of mental health treatment programs for young people and their families, has released its first-ever clinical outcomes report, which highlights the effective and lasting…
Embark Behavioral Health Expands Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program to Serve Young Adults, Adds National OCD Track
Leading Network of Outpatient Centers and Residential Programs Now Offers Online Mental Health Services in 9 States, Bringing Quality Care to a Wider Population CHANDLER, Ariz. — August 1, 2023 — Embark Behavioral Health has expanded its insurance-reimbursed virtual intensive outpatient program, Embark Virtual IOP, to serve young adults, with it now available to young…
Embark Behavioral Health Recognized as Leading Mental Health Provider and Top Workplace in Arizona for Second Consecutive Year
The youth and young adult mental health provider was acknowledged as an elite workplace for its people-centered culture and efficient innovation PHOENIX — July 21, 2023 — Embark Behavioral Health, a leading network of mental health treatment programs for youths, young adults, and their families, was recognized as one of Arizona’s 2023 Top Workplaces by…
Embark Behavioral Health Announces New Vice President of Quality and Outcomes, Group President, and CFO
Company Strengthens Leadership Team With Seasoned Experts in Quality, Finance, and Operations CHANDLER, Ariz. — June 17, 2023 — Embark Behavioral Health, a leading network of mental health treatment programs for youths, young adults, and their families, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new vice president of quality and outcomes, Dr. Christy Beaudin,…
Experiential Therapy Offers Experience-Based, Hands-On Healing
When it comes to helping people more fully experience and integrate their emotions, experiential therapy is invaluable. It goes beyond traditional talk therapy, which focuses on thought processes, to also engage a person’s physical, emotional, and relational aspects. At Embark Behavioral Health, experiential therapy is at the core of the company’s therapeutic approach at all…
Coffee and Conversations: Tackling Key Mental Health Topics and Stigma
As part of its work to lead the way in transforming youth and young adult mental health across the country, Embark Behavioral Health is fostering open dialogue on critical topics in the communities it serves. That effort includes Coffee and Conversations, a monthly event at the Embark outpatient clinic in Atlanta, Georgia, where local mental…
The Journey: How Embark in Cabin John Helped Nora Heal
When Nora began the intensive outpatient program (IOP) at Embark Behavioral Health in Cabin John, Maryland, she was no stranger to mental health treatment. She’d been in therapy since age 9 and had recently moved through multiple levels of care. At age 18, not long before arriving at the Embark outpatient treatment center, Nora had…