Where Do We Go From Here?
Mental illness is more prevalent in Oregon than any other state in the nation. Dr. Susan Bettis offers insights into the reasons why, including the perspectives of our clients.
Happy Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Month. So how is your mental health, today or at this moment? Dr. Susan Bettis reminds us that being mentally healthy doesn’t mean just not being mentally ill and offers insights.
On Loneliness
The Rev. Marianne Allison, Chaplain & Spiritual Care Coordinator, on addressing loneliness in our community. At William Temple House, we commit to holding up the unique value and dignity of everyone we serve. We want our clients to feel seen as the whole people...Show Your (Parachute’s) True Colors
Dr. Susan Bettis, Director of Training & Clinical Services in our counseling program, talks about finding your compatible career. One good job is worth a year of therapy, maybe more. From a very early age, we are asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”...Community Spotlight: New Seasons Slabtown
New Seasons Slabtown partners with William Temple House in many ways! For more than three years, William Temple House has partnered with local grocer New Seasons Market’s Slabtown store on a variety of projects that help support families in our community. When...A Valentine’s Greeting from Our Chaplain
For some, Valentine’s Day may trigger awareness of being alone. Our chaplain the Rev. Marianne Allison envisions a different kind of message in our community.