Confidence in treatment results
May 15, 2018
As people research options for mental health or addiction treatment, they ultimately want to know one thing: does your treatment work?
How effective is TMS for treating depression?
April 27, 2018
Transcranial magnetic stimulation may be effective where traditional treatment routes have failed to offer relief from depression. Learn more about how it works, how one qualifies for treatment, and what the future of TMS looks like.
How parents can support kids mental health recovery with Friends and Family University
April 19, 2018
As a parent, seeing your child struggling with the expected challenges of childhood and adolescence is hard. Learn about Friend and Family University, an educational program that’s offered to parents of children in treatment at Rogers.
Regression analysis helps shape treatment at Rogers, improves patient outcomes
November 30, 2017
The clinical effectiveness team at Rogers uses regression analysis to compare similar patients undergoing the same treatment, allowing us to determine the best methods for success.
Eating disorder treatment helps patients overcome their feared foods
November 9, 2017
Rogers uses techniques like feared food exposure to help patients overcome anxiety and fear that they associate with certain foods, such as sweets.
Living sculpture embodies the hard work behind recovery
April 18, 2017
At the 2017 iaedp Symposium, two FOCUS Program staff members earned the top prize in the Imagine Me Beyond What You See sculpture competition.
Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD
April 13, 2017
If you have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), just thinking about the event that’s changed your life and caused so much pain and anxiety is agonizing, but prolonged exposure can help.
What is Symptom Accommodation for Pediatric OCD?
October 27, 2016
Exposure and response prevention (ERP) treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) isn’t easy, especially when you’re a child or teenager. Every day, your treatment team is asking you to face your worst fears and avoid using your repetitive behaviors or rituals to control your anxiety. Because treatment can be difficult, it’s necessary for parents to be actively involved in their child’s care plan and not participate in symptom accommodation.
Seeds of Horticultural Therapy Sewn Throughout Rogers History
July 20, 2016
Theresa Rogers understood the benefits of gardening in the healing process. The wife of Rogers’ founder, Mrs. Rogers created a magnificent garden which, in the 1920s, drew busloads of people to visit what is now Rogers Memorial Hospital–Oconomowoc. Rogers was known throughout the Midwest for its beautiful landscaping and two miles of natural gardens.
Compassion Fatigue: Caring for those who Provide Treatment
June 23, 2016
Every day, patients with trauma or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), courageously work with therapists, nurses and other professionals to decrease anxieties surrounding horrific events. Over time, the trauma patients endure and the anxieties that come along with it can become harmful for care providers.
