by Barb Barlow | Jul 6, 2022 | Local News Stories
Check out MHAfred’s articles in the July 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine! An excerpt from Beyond Pride Month: “To help people combat isolation, Carmen often starts by asking her clients: ‘What are some situations where you can be authentically...
by Barb Barlow | Jul 6, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred Senior Visitors Program
Read the article that appeared in the July 2022 edition of the Front Porch magazine: At Mental Health America of Fredericksburg, we love helping our community get connected! Each month I highlight one of our Senior Visitors Program volunteers and the senior they...
by Barb Barlow | Jul 6, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred HELPLINE Program
Read the article that appeared in the July 2022 edition of the Front Porch magazine: Every June, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community celebrate Pride Month. Pride often increases community awareness about the mental health challenges that many LGBTQ+ folks...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories
Check out MHAfred’s articles in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine! An excerpt from “Importance of Friendship”: Senior Visitors benefits the volunteers and the seniors in equal measure. Learning about each other’s history, backgrounds, and...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred Senior Visitors Program
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Each month I try to share with you a glimpse into the friendships being formed through Mental Health America of Fredericksburg’s Senior Visitors Program. In the past 20+ years the...
by Barb Barlow | Jun 3, 2022 | Local News Stories, MHAfred HELPLINE Program
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Nowadays, we often think of self-care as doing something for ourselves that feels comfortable and easy – like lighting an expensive candle, putting on our coziest sweatpants, and settling...