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Our brains are hardwired to pay more attention to negative events, learn more from negative experiences, and make decisions based on negative information more than positive data

The year 2024 was a remarkable period of growth and achievement for Gryphon Place. We invite you to read our 2024 Annual Report.

Happy 2-1-1 Day! This free and confidential helpline is here for our community in so many different ways. To help you better understand...

It’s the time of year where our feeds are filled with friends, family, and acquaintances posting their highlight reels from 2024. While...

1 in 5 adults experience mental illness each year. Mental illness should be treated with dignity and not ridiculed every Halloween. 

On this episode, Chuck Gaidica is joined by Susanna Rickman, Suicide Prevention Manager at Gryphon Place.

Death by suicide is the second leading cause of death among teens and young adults, and never has more help been available for anyone contem

During September, Gryphon Place is offering several opportunities to support and educate the community on suicide prevention.

By Casey Zeiler, Gryphon Place Staff Art therapy has been on the rise in recent years. While there is a need for continued research and...

A Donations Management Center is open to accept and distribute donations to those affected by the tornado.

One of the first actions to come out of Kalamazoo County’s Blueprint to end gun violence is a Community Violence Intervention certification

She worked in many youth-based organizations, including Gryphon Place’s restorative practice and suicide intervention training.

Houseplants have become very popular, with benefits including sharpened attention, improved focus, even serotonin stimulation.

We are celebrating our last 10 years of growth. Read our 2023 Annual Report.

By: Juan M. Gonzalez, (RET) MSgt USAF/MI ANG, ISK Veteran Navigator “Your feelings were taken away when you signed on the dotted line.” I...

Gryphon Place is excited to announce the release of our new strategic plan, which will guide our organization's efforts over the next...

Gryphon Place will be expanding back downtown at 321 W Cedar St.

This Sunday, July 16th, 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of 9-8-8.

By: Logan Stout, LMSW Co-founder of Restorative Therapy and Counseling Services When approached to write an article on mental health, and...

Do you ever find it difficult to make decisions by the end of the day? The average person makes about 35,000 decisions a day. What shoes...