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New Youth-focused Certificate Program Enhances Counseling Service for Military Children and Youth

The Military & Family Counseling (MFLC) Child/Youth Behavioral (CYB) Program was created to expand supportive services to military families by providing non-medical counseling opportunities to their children. Magellan offers CYB counseling positions only to independently licensed clinicians who possess education and experience in counseling children in age groups and environments similar to those of their…

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Presence: The Best Holiday Present

Our brains are constantly thinking of things we need to accomplish. There are milestones and deadlines at work. At home, there are responsibilities, friends, and families that deserve our attention. Adding to the normal demands and stressors of life, the holiday season is right around the corner. The holidays bring connection and joy but also…

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Giving Tuesday (and every day) to Military and Federal Families

Giving Tuesday is recognized as the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States, and has recently become a powerful global movement to inspire people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Here’s how Magellan Federal gives back to the community each and every day. Will you join us in building a better world? Our Legacy of…

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Domestic Violence: Recognizing it and Finding Ways to Help

This article is co-written by Elizabeth Duprey, LMHC. Domestic violence, also known as intimate partner violence, is not about violence; it is about control. It is a pattern of behavior a person uses in a relationship to gain and maintain power and control over an intimate partner. Domestic violence is not just physical. It can be sexual,…

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Woman With A Mental Health Problems Is Sitting Exhausted On The Floor With Her Dog Next To Her

Shining a Light on Mental Health Challenges and Promoting Understanding

Each year, many Americans suffer from different mental health conditions, like Major Depressive Disorder and Anxiety Disorders. Some seek help, while others deal with the negative symptoms alone. Stigma, mistrust, misinformation, fear, or socioeconomic status can prevent us from seeking help. Addressing these negative symptoms is very important. They can affect several aspects of our…

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DocTalk: Discussing Autism & Disabilities with Dr. Amy Latta

As October comes to a close, so does the monthly observance known as National Disability Employment Awareness Month. This year’s theme selected by the Office of Disability Employment Policy was “Advancing Access and Equity.” According to the Autism Society, adults with Autism are represented in every field of employment. In this Q&A article featuring Dr. Amy…

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Spotlight Magellan Health: National Healthcare Quality Week

National Healthcare Quality Week, observed on October 15 to 21, celebrates the many healthcare quality professionals who tirelessly work toward ensuring that quality service is delivered. This week is also a time to spread awareness of the importance of quality healthcare services and create policies that facilitate the safety of both patients and healthcare professionals….

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Elevating the Employee Assistance Professional: Why Earning Your CEAP is Recommended for Career Growth

For more than 80 years, organizations have turned to employee assistance professionals to support their employees and people leaders dealing with issues that threaten personal wellbeing or hinder workplace productivity. Today’s most trusted expert is the Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP), who is multifaceted and has a sharp focus on the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)…

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