Behavioral Health

Overview


About one in four adults suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year*.  Hope Network's Behavioral Health services provide a pathway to recovery for individuals experiencing mental illness, personality disorders, co-occurring disorders, depression, Alzheimer's disease, and other related conditions.  Through a continuum of services from crisis to community-based living, individuals in our programs are able to move on to less restrictive settings and ultimately seek their  highest level of independence.  Behavioral Health provides services through programs in Southeast and West Michigan.

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* Kessler RC, Chiu WT, Demler O, Walters EE. Prevalence, severity, and comorbidity of twelve-month DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R).  Archives of General Psychiatry, 2005 Jun;62(6):617-27.
5/9/2012

Friday, June 1st
Applied Behavior Analysis for Autism Spectrum Disorders

Elyse Wiseman, BCBA, Hope Network

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Hope Network Education Center

Grand Rounds is a new series of professional lunchtime lectures covering a variety of topics relating to autism spectrum disorders and other neurodevelopmental conditions, including ABA, Speech and Language Pathology, and supporting children and adults with autism. Lectures are free of charge and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring their lunch. Following each lecture, there will be an opportunity for questions and answers.


All lectures are from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at the Hope Network Education Center, 775 36th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI.
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5/1/2012
If you have a disability and want to get more control of your life, your support, and your services, then join the Michigan Partners for Freedom on May 9, 2012 from 9:30 - 2:30 pm at Hope Network Education Center in Grand Rapids. Lunch included!
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4/25/2012
WGVU  |  Hope Network is a non-profit Christian organization well known in Michigan for providing a broad continuum of care in the treatment of brain and spinal cord injuries, developmental disabilities, and mental illness. WGVU’s Caroline MacGregor reports on the organization’s efforts to streamline services and address the alarming mortality rate among people with mental health disabilities.