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Help with my kids!

Want answers and actions for difficult moments in parenting? Call our children’s department at 918.236.4140. Becoming a Love and Logic Parent© teaches simple techniques that are effective with all children, from toddlers to teens. 2016 sessions include: One-day...

Helping kids cope with Oregon tragedy

We join the nation in mourning the loss of life in Oregon’s community college shooting  on Thursday. In response to this and other  tragedies that occur at a school, many children, teens and young adults have questions and concerns. There are excellent resources...

Healing emotionally after tornadoes

The impact of tornadoes and storms, including emotional distress, lasts for some time. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) offers excellent resources for individuals, families and communities. Here are some excerpts from and a link...

Sanctuary Certified Organization

Counseling & Recovery Services of Oklahoma is the only Oklahoma community mental health center certified in the internationally recognized Sanctuary model of trauma-informed care.  Certification required a three-year implementation process involving clients,...

Tulsa World’s series on mental illness

Counseling & Recovery Services of Oklahoma was part of the recent Tulsa World series, “Hitting Home,” on homelessness and mental illness. As mentioned in the series, Oklahoma ranks second in the nation in the prevalence of mental illness. As one of the...

High school senior thanks CALM staff

Staff at the CALM Center, a 24/7 crisis center for youth ages 10-17, recently received a unique thank you for helping change a girl’s life. A young woman who came to the CALM Center in 2012 with major depression created a charcoal drawing and brought it to Life Skills...