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.
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?”...Lobby Stories
The Children’s Clothing Closet provides families with more than new wardrobes. This month, Dr. Susan Bettis shares an uplifting story from her recent shift on the front desk.
Holiday Family Program Success!
Thanks to an outpouring of support from our wonderful volunteers, partner organizations, and donors, William Temple House distributed food boxes and toys to 110 families and 268 kids this December, making the 2017 event our most successful Holiday Family Program to date!