The Paradise Paradox: A Colorado ski town's struggle with suicide, depression Besides a lack of behavioral health providers, Precourt says a big part of the problem is how impossibly happy anyone fortunate enough to live in the Vail Valley is supposed to be. When people from around the globe spend a small fortune... Read More December 03, 2019
Holiday Blues Community Talk Holiday Blues community talk, “All I Want for Christmas is to Get Through the Day,” an hour-long event focused on preparing mentally for the holiday season Read More December 02, 2019
12 Tips for getting through the Christmas season Despite what you may believe from watching seasonal movies and TV commercials, the holiday blues affect a surprising number of people. Read More November 07, 2019
Wolfington: Transforming the Landscape Sadly, for much of Eagle County’s existence, residents have been forced to accept a lack of local, accessible, and affordable behavioral health services. Read More November 04, 2019
Vail Health Commits $60 Million to Behavioral Health Alongside County Partners Vail Health announced its commitment to $60 million in funding over the next ten years to transform behavioral health services in the Eagle River Valley Read More November 04, 2019
Chris Lindley Named Executive Director of Eagle Valley Behavioral Health Behavioral health, as it is often referred to by the medical and public health community, is currently the most critical unaddressed health issue in our community. Read More September 09, 2019
Chris Montera on combating the behavioral health crisis To understand that our country is facing a mental health crisis, you only have to look to our youngest citizens whose rates of depression and suicide are dramatically increasing Read More August 19, 2019
Time to address behavioral health in Eagle County This article was first printed in the Vail Daily on June 6, 2019. Just short of a year into my position as... Read More July 22, 2019