February 2, 2025 - The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) has provided more than $3.6 million to 32 Illinois Community Colleges to support student mental health in 2025. This inludes $120,000 allocated to Richland Community College. These funds will introduce new services, augment existing practices, and target s...

May 31, 2024 - Mary Garrison of Heritage Behavioral Health Center and board members Ruth Hibberd-Anderson and Melverta Wilkins joined Byers & Co to talk about their acceptance of a property in the Northgate Plaza to be their future home. Listen to the podcast now!

April 4, 2024 - Mary Garrison, Meg Johnson, and Amy Morgason of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers & Co to talk about their range of services, mental wellness being discussed openly, and how they use technology to meet people where they are. Listen to the podcast now!

February 1, 2024 - Mary Garrison, Nealita Spann, and Thomas Cruz of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers & Co to talk about their Behavioral Health Urgent Care Hub and Living Room programs. Listen to the podcast now!

January 30, 2024 -For years, parents and providers have criticized what they see as a disorganized system for finding children's mental health care in Illinois. State leaders are hoping a new partnership will change that. The Illinois Department of Human Services is partnering with Google to launch a new centralized po...

By: Tray Brown January 15, 2024 - If you are feeling down during the cold dark days of winter, you could be experiencing "SAD." Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression, is a mood disorder characterized by depression that occurs at the same time every year. According to the National...

September 18, 2023 - In observance of Veterans Suicide Prevention Month in September, the VA Illiana Health Care System's Suicide Prevention Team and Richland Community College present the Third Annual Operation Obstacle: The Race to End Veteran Suicide. The 2-mile, timed race will be held on Richland's campus beginnin...

Rebecca Armstrong, LPC, Behavioral Health Counselor with Crossing Healthcare, sits down with Brian Byers of NowDecatur.com to talk about simple ways to ensure your child feels heard and help your child through rollercoaster emotions. Learn more at Crossinghealthcare.org.

Robert Goodwin, LPC, Behavioral Health Counselor with Crossing Healthcare discusses the importance of failure for growth and confidence in children. Find out more at Crossinghealthcare.org

Stephanie Gagnon, LPC, Behavioral Health Counselor with Crossing Healthcare, sits down with Brian Byers of NowDecatur.com to discuss self-esteem in children and embracing what makes us unique. Learn more at Crossinghealthcare.org