by Eliza Sturgill | Nov 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Initiation of National Native American Heritage Month National Native American Awareness month serves to bring awareness to the culture, plight, and current state of the Indigenous people of America. This awareness month was first established as American Indian week...
by Eliza Sturgill | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Initiation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast cancer awareness month was first nationally recognized in 1985. This initiative was created from the joint efforts of the American Cancer Society and the pharmaceutical division of the Imperial Chemical Industries....
by Eliza Sturgill | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is Hispanic Heritage Month? The 2021 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is Esperanza: A celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Hope. This celebration was first established as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 under former President Lyndon B. Johnson and was extended to...
by Eliza Sturgill | Jul 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The end of July marks the end of Black and Indigenous People of Color Mental Health Awareness Month and the beginning of Global Black Mental Health Awareness Month. BIPOCMHM and GBMHAM Black and Indigenous People of Color Mental Health Awareness Month formally...
by Eliza Sturgill | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Meet Counselor Boomer At River’s of Hope Counseling, we have a diverse team of distinguished counselors. One of our newest counselors is Jasper Boomer. He is an Army Veteran with 15 years of experience in Behavioral Health, specializing in substance use...
by Eliza Sturgill | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Did You know that April is National Minority Health Month? Its establishment is an extension of Booker T. Washington’s 1915 National Negro Health Week. Since becoming an officially recognized national month in 2002, National Minority Health Month has highlighted...
