HopeSpoke Hosts 32nd Annual NAPN Conference

REGISTER NOW! Join us May 15-16, 2024 at Nebraska Innovation Campus for the 32nd Annual NAPN Conference: Attachment, Neurodevelopment, and Resilience: A Developmental Perspective for the Treatment of Sexual Behavior Problems, featuring Kevin Creeden, MA, LMHC.  During...

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Local View: Youths, system under strain

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy recently issued a groundbreaking advisory on Protecting Youth Mental Health. Murthy cites the rise in youth mental health challenges over the past decade and points out the significant concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic has...

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HopeSpoke Welcomes New Board Members, Officers

HopeSpoke is pleased to welcome four new members to its board of directors. Chad Kruse is associate principal at Sinclair Hille Architects, with experience in building projects for nonprofits. “It is a rewarding experience to work with organizations who dedicate...

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Increased Need for Children’s Mental Health Services

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, statistics indicated that one in five Nebraskans was affected by mental health and/or substance abuse issues. Now this occurrence is estimated closer to one in three individuals. Read more about the increased need for children's mental...

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Mental Health Resources Are Available

The second year of the pandemic is upon us, and we are understandably weary. The pandemic has impacted us not only physically but also mentally.   FAIR Health, in a study of the effects of the pandemic on U.S. pediatric mental health, reviewed 32 billion private...

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Sally’s Story

Sally is a 15 year old high school student, who sought out therapy services to help with mental health issues she has been experiencing as a result of trauma from physical, emotional and sexual abuse she endured in her childhood. These mental health issues have had a...

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