2025 Winner Announced! The Community Impact Award honors one first responder agency or department nationwide for the positive mental health difference that they are making in their community. Today’s first responders — police, firefighters, 911 dispatchers, paramedics, emergency medical ... Read More
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How Long Does Outpatient Rehab Last?
Taking the first step toward sobriety requires courage and dedication. When residential rehab isn't a practical option due to financial constraints or work and family responsibilities, outpatient rehab offers a comprehensive solution that combines flexibility with intensive treatment. Below, we look at what ... Read More
DBT Therapy in Deerfield Beach: What Dialectical Behavior Therapy Looks Like
FHE Health offers DBT therapy in Deerfield Beach through a combination of structured group work and one-on-one therapy. This approach helps patients manage intense emotions, build healthier relationships and practice DBT skills within individualized mental health and co-occurring disorder treatment. What Is ... Read More
How Gratitude Can Help you Live Longer
Living with gratitude offers numerous positive health effects, from greater emotional and social well-being and better sleep to improved cardiovascular health and a reduced risk of depression. These factors can affect not only an individual's quality of life but may have a positive impact on longevity. In this ... Read More
The Consequences for Pets of Substance Abuse
Substance abuse rarely affects just the individual. It tends to become a challenge for everyone in the addict's life, including the silent companions. Pets need their owners for their health and safety, often mirroring their household's stress, anxiety and even trauma. From the risks of accidental poisoning to a lack ... Read More
2025 Graduate Hope for Healing Winner: The Power of “Feeling Seen and Heard”
Kim Koger doesn’t remember much from her early years in a foster home in South Korea — and the circumstances that brought her there are still hazy. Her birth parents had reportedly abandoned her at a police telephone booth. There was no birth certificate. Those first childhood memories are hard to access and faint ... Read More
What Sets Shatterproof FHE Health Apart
Shatterproof FHE Health is a specialized addiction and mental health treatment program for first responders. Its treatments, therapies, and supports are designed to address the unique needs of the men and women, who routinely face crises, danger, and trauma in their job as public servants. What, specifically, sets ... Read More
Victoria Riancho, M.Ed., RMHCI, CRC
Victoria Riancho, M.Ed., RMHCI, CRC Clinical Therapist Victoria Riancho is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. She specializes in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Her other treatment modalities are Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, ... Read More
