Millions of Americans struggle with mental health challenges, yet many face financial barriers to getting needed care. Being uninsured or underinsured can make treatment feel out of reach, deepening emotional distress and creating a cycle of unmet needs. This raises questions about why mental health isn't covered by ... Read More
The Experience Blog
FHE Health is comprised of a team of professionals dedicated to improving our patients well-being. In this section our experience is used to weigh in on current events including legislation and trends as well as expert opinion articles directly contributed by our staff. The proof of our program is our Alumni, so we often feature articles from those who have completed our program. They offer real-life stories of struggle, hope and a new life. In our blog you’ll also find out about upcoming events and community impact efforts FHE Health is taking part in.
The Mental Health Weight of Being Un-Insured/Underinsured
Millennials Dying at Alarming Rate – is Mental Health to blame?
With modern health care and an increasing awareness of mental health challenges, we should be living in a golden age for mental health. Sadly, this isn't the case. The United States is in the grip of a millennial mental health crisis. People aged 25 to 44 are dying at far higher rates than in other wealthy countries, ... Read More
PTSD and Psychosis
PTSD with psychosis is a rare but real type of PTSD. Learn who's vulnerable to this form of PTSD and how symptoms differ from other types of psychosis. Often caused by exposure to a traumatic event, post-traumatic stress disorder affects a sizable portion of the population. According to the National Center for PTSD, ... Read More
No Alcohol November
Each year, thousands participate in a month-long challenge to abstain from drinking and focus on their health. With growing awareness about mental health and wellness, Sober November is more than a social media trend. For many, it offers a chance to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. What Is "Sober November" ... Read More
A Tiny Therapy Dog with a Giant Mission: Willowbrook, 2025 First Responder Paws Winner
Meet Willowbrook: The Tiny Therapy Dog With a Giant Mission From a One-Pound Survivor to a Symbol of Strength “...our deputies are seeing so much trauma. Why don’t we have therapy dogs?” That question became the spark for what would grow into LASD’s countywide therapy dog program. Through the Blue ... Read More
Public Opinion on Mental Health – A Survey
Public perception of mental health in America has changed over the past few decades. Not too long ago, someone might feel ashamed at the mere thought of needing therapy, but social media today is full of young people openly talking about their struggles with mental illness, and the notion of seeing a therapist is ... Read More
Still Standing: Elton John’s Journey to Recovery
If you're a fan of Elton John, you know at least a bit about his struggles with substance abuse addiction. Over the years, the singer has shared a lot about his drug problems and his recovery. Keep reading for answers to questions such as "Where did Elton John go to rehab?" and "What made him finally get help?" Elton ... Read More
How to Live in the Moment
For some, entering treatment can be a daunting experience. However, with 2.3 million people seeking alcohol abuse treatment in 2023, you're not alone on this journey. Being present can help you navigate these challenges, get the most out of recovery and stay sober once your program ends. Learning how to be calmer also ... Read More
