5 ways to support children’s mental health
June 27, 2024
Rogers’ expert discusses children’s mental health and how lack of structure can lead to mental health challenges.
Rogers’ expert explains the five symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder
June 25, 2024
For many people, PTSD symptoms begin almost immediately after the trauma happens. For others, they may not become a problem until years later.
Firefighter mental health informs advocacy
June 19, 2024
While firefighters are quick to respond the emergencies of others, many face their own personal battles. Expanding work at Rogers Research Center is painting a clearer picture of mental health challenges within the profession.
Self-compassion: Benefits and ways to practice
June 17, 2024
Self-compassion means letting go of the idea of toughing it out or getting lost in negative thoughts. Research shows that self-compassionate people are more likely to experience many physical, emotional, and social benefits.
Gretchen’s eating disorder recovery story
June 14, 2024
Gretchen tried treatment elsewhere before admitting to Rogers eating disorder inpatient care program and then moving into residential treatment. She says the personalized care she received helped her find her road to recovery.
Men’s mental health and the connection to physical health and friendship
June 11, 2024
June is Men’s Health Month, highlighting the unique health issues men may face. Timothy Ellingstad, PhD, psychologist and clinical director at Rogers in Kenosha, gives us a deeper look at how different factors play into wellbeing, including the impact of bonds with others.
Prolonged exposure for trauma therapy
June 10, 2024
Most people experience a traumatic event at some point in their lives. For some, types of trauma can be an isolated incident, while for others, it’s multiple incidents, or events that occur over a specific period of time.
Mental health treatment for teens in the summer
June 6, 2024
While students and families are preparing to welcome the carefree days of summer, it’s important to remember mental health challenges don’t take a break over the summer months.
Former patient volunteers at the Ronald McDonald Family Room© at Rogers in Oconomowoc
June 4, 2024
Once a patient, now a volunteer. Emily says her time and experience at Rogers inspired her to give back.
Former eating disorder patient helps others
May 31, 2024
“In treatment I learned so many valuable coping skills and ways to express and manage my feelings and emotions. While treatment was not easy, it was absolutely worth it.”