When individuals or families begin looking for behavioral health or support services, one of the biggest challenges is simply knowing where to start. At Friendship House, we understand that every situation is different. That is why we focus on helping individuals and families navigate services and connect to the supports

Stress, anxiety, burnout, and emotional exhaustion are no longer isolated issues affecting only a small group of people. Across the country, more employees are reporting that work-related stress is impacting their mental health, relationships, physical well-being, and overall quality of life. A recent national poll from the National Alliance on

Mental Health Awareness Month is a reminder of something many families already know: children and adolescents are facing growing mental health challenges. A recent study highlighted by Becker’s Hospital Review found that anxiety-related pediatric visits in primary care increased by 300% between 2014 and 2023. Researchers also noted a significant

Each year on April 2, communities around the world recognize World Autism Awareness Day—a time to promote understanding, inclusion, and meaningful support for individuals with autism. At Friendship House, this commitment extends far beyond a single day. It is reflected in the work we do every day to provide high-quality,

For many children with autism, transitions—not learning—are the hardest part. Moving from early childhood services into a kindergarten classroom brings a lot of change at once: new spaces, new routines, new expectations, and new people. Even children who are doing well developmentally can struggle when familiar structure shifts too quickly.