
Fernando’s story: Rising above OCD to now help others
Fernando says although he’s always had OCD tendencies, it took him years to seek treatment.
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Fernando says although he’s always had OCD tendencies, it took him years to seek treatment.

Since she was young, Rachel battled with her body image, relationship with food, and depression. She tried traditional outpatient therapy, but no one treated them simultaneously until she started Focus Depression Recovery at Rogers in Tampa.

Michael says a big part of his recovery has been discovering what he’s passionate about and giving it his all. For him, that’s working in the mental health and addiction field at Rogers.

Pregnancy and childbirth are an exciting, and sometimes challenging, time. About 70 to 80% of all new moms experience what’s commonly known as the “baby blues” – mood swings that include feelings of sadness, irritability, and exhaustion.
Chris was aware that his habits surrounding alcohol were unhealthy but didn’t realize to what extent until he noticed his hands shaking in the morning before he had his first drink.

The supportive living space in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, can house 12 people who are currently receiving mental health or addiction treatment in an intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization program. It will allow people to focus on their recovery journey and practice self-care such as hygiene, life, or vocational skills to help them transition into the next stage of their recovery.

It’s estimated one in eight children ages 17 or younger are living in households with at least one parent who has a substance use disorder (SUD). Rogers’ Dr. Sean LeNoue discusses this and how youth are impacted.

Take a tour of Rogers’ outpatient clinic and supportive living house in Sheboygan.

If a friend or loved one tells you they’ve been in treatment for mental health or addiction, you may be wondering about the best way to respond. Rogers’ Sue McKenzie Dicks, vice president of healthy culture at Rogers Behavioral Health, shares some common missteps and supportive things to say so your friend or loved one feels validated and understood.

Since opening, the Ronald McDonald House Charities Family Room© has provided a relaxing space for families supporting loved ones in treatment. Today’s blog answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the new facility.
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