Central Wyoming Counseling Center CEO Placed on ‘Paid Administrative Leave’
Recently, the Central Wyoming Counseling Center informed staff that Kevin Hazucha, the CEO of the company, had been placed on 'paid administrative leave.'
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Cheyenne Frontier Days Teams Up With Garth Brooks to Combat Suicide
CFD has teamed up with Garth Brooks in promoting a new suicide awareness and prevention campaign built around the most cowboy role in the rodeo arena, the pick-up man.
Anonymous Donor Donates $50,000 to Kelly Walsh and Natrona County High School for Mental Health Services
It was announced at the Natrona County School Board's Trustees Meeting on Tuesday that an anonymous donor has pledged to donate $25,000 to both Kelly Walsh and Natrona County High School for "mental health services."
‘Hurt’ No More- Grandson of Johnny Cash Speaks on Life, Death, and the Redeeming Power of Music
As the grandson of the legendary Johnny Cash, Thomas Gabriel has had to live up to other people’s expectations his whole life. Often, he failed to meet those expectations, like most of us are wont to do. But most of us don’t have a grandfather whom people refer to as “The Man in Black.”
You Are Not Alone: 18th Annual Breaking the Silence Walk Happening This Month
The 'Breaking the Silence' Walk, now entering its 18th year, will be held in Casper on Saturday, September 18 at Crossroads Park.
It Started With a Piano: The Story of Casper Musician Quinlan Valdez
“You almost need to have depression or bad experiences, no matter how much you dread them, if you want to move forward with [music],” Valdez said. “You have to kind of be a loner to be a musician.”
Judge Orders Release of Wisconsin Woman in Slender Man Case
A Wisconsin judge says a woman convicted of stabbing her classmate to please the Slender Man character in 2014 can be released from a mental health facility.
‘Theater of the Poor’ Puts on Show Honoring Mental Health, LQBTQ+ Pride
Theater of the Poor, a low-budget, high-performance theater troupe based in Casper took to the stage at the end of May and the beginning of June to present Mindgames: An Anthology. All of the proceeds from the event were donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and to The Trevor Project.
Central Wyoming Counseling Center Adds Texting Services to Suicide Lifeline
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, CWCC has announced the addition of texting services to its free suicide lifeline.
Yellowstone National Park is a Top Park in the World for Mental Health
May happens to be National Mental Health Awareness Month. And something can be great for our well being is exploring the outdoors, especially considering the past 15 or so months that we have endured. That being said, a recent study researched the top national parks for mental health. Sure enough, Yellowstone is one of the top national parks in the world for just that.