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Catalpa Health child psychologist provides guidance for talking with children about school violence

Catalpa Health child psychologist provides guidance for talking with children about school violence

APPLETON, Wis. (March 7, 2018) – In response to the increasing number of school and public mass shootings across the U.S., Jillian Schuh, Ph.D., child psychologist with Catalpa Health, provides the following information for parents, teachers and teens.    Talking with Children about School Violence School violence, and in particular the most recent school shooting, can elicit many … Read more

Considerations about “13 Reasons Why” series

by Jillian Schuh, PhD – Catalpa Health A new Netflix series, “13 Reasons Why,” has received significant attention in both mainstream and social media for its depiction of teen suicide and mental health. Since its release, there has been much controversy. Proponents praise the series for creating dialogue around suicide, and critics express concern for … Read more

Day Treatment open house helps honor National Mental Health Month

  APPLETON, Wis. (April 26, 2017) – Catalpa Health, a mental health and wellness service provider for children and adolescents in the Fox Valley, is opening its doors to the public May 8 and 9 during National Mental Health Month for a behind-the-scenes look at its day treatment facility in Appleton. Catalpa Health’s Day Treatment Center has been … Read more

Catalpa Health adds adolescent substance abuse services

APPLETON, Wis. (Jan. 30, 2017) – With teen substance abuse on the rise, Catalpa Health has partnered with Ascension/Affinity Behavioral Health to provide adolescent substance abuse services, including assessments and individual appointment sessions at Catalpa Health’s Appleton treatment center, located at 444 N. Westhill Blvd. in Appleton. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one in five children start … Read more

Catalpa Health introduces innovative program to treat children with severe anxiety disorders

APPLETON, Wis. (Jan. 26, 2017) – Catalpa Health, a mental health and wellness service provider for children and adolescents in the Fox Valley, is launching a brand-new program that will assist children suffering from anxiety learn to cope with related symptoms and provide specialized, individualized treatment plans from certified Catalpa providers.   The STARS program, Specialized Treatment for … Read more

Scott Radtke named Catalpa’s Clinic Operations Director

APPLETON, Wis. (Dec. 8, 2016) – Catalpa Health has named Scott Radtke, LPC, its new clinic operations director. Radtke is stepping in for Greg Blume, MS, LCSW, who has served as operations director since Catalpa’s founding in 2012 and is retiring after nearly 40 years in the health care field. As the clinic operations director, Radtke will be responsible … Read more

Catalpa Health Day Treatment Center earns recertification from the State of Wisconsin

APPLETON, Wis. (Oct. 13, 2016) – The Catalpa Health Day Treatment Center has recently received recertification by the State of Wisconsin. The two-year certification is earned by centers that meet state standards in providing quality mental and behavioral health care to adolescents. “Catalpa strives to provide quality and accessible mental health care to children and teens … Read more

Catalpa Health continues to expand by adding three mental health therapists

(Appleton, Wis. – Sept. 24, 2014) – Catalpa Health recently added three mental health therapists to its care team. Two of these therapists will serve as United Way PATH providers within local schools. Amanda Greening, LMFT, joined Catalpa Health as a mental health therapist who specializes in adjustment and family systems issues; depression; anxiety; grief and loss; … Read more