Earlier this month, CHNK unexpectedly lost one of its own. Kara Harris, Interim Residential Clinical Director, experienced a medical emergency that led to a quick and untimely passing. We ask for your thoughts and prayers as Kara’s family, friends, colleagues,...
Change can be difficult to manage, right? And we’re ALL experiencing some pretty significant changes in our lives these days. S.E.L.F. is a simple tool for organizing the stress and anxiety that you might be experiencing. Two of CHNK’s therapists, Jaclyn...
What it means to have an affirming & inclusive mental health provider Submitted by: CHNK Therapist Mia Neal, MSSW, CSW I remember the day like it was yesterday – I was attending a national webinar through Human Rights Campaign regarding best practices for serving...
With the hallmarks of the school year upon us, pediatrician visits, school supplies trips, and bleary eyes re-adapting to a 7AM wake up call, it’s a great opportunity to goal set for the coming school year. What’s going to be the same? What’s going to be different?...
CHNK Behavioral Health is the first healthcare provider in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to have achieved certification in the internationally renown Sanctuary Model for Trauma-Informed Care, an approach that helps people who have experienced toxic childhood stress and...
My first position at Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky was as a Residential Therapist. I worked on our Devou Park campus with young clients who had been removed from their families for the child’s own safety and protection. While working with these...
