Trauma: young adults

A chronic illness diagnosis such as cancer, multiple sclerosis or cystic fibrosis can come as a shock. It is important to know that you don’t have to go through it alone. If you or a loved one is coping with a debilitating illness diagnosis, support is available here in Stark County.

Having a parent in prison can have a significant impact on a child’s mental and behavioral health. To help reduce the risk for negative outcomes, such as depression, substance use and criminal behavior, it is important for communities to wrap around children with incarcerated parents.

In some instances, a child who has experienced trauma or another mental health challenge may struggle to cope as they get older. If your child seems to be battling feelings of hopelessness, sadness or difficult behaviors, consider seeking the help of a mental health provider in Stark County. It’s never too early to think about…

Recovering from a traumatic event isn’t easy. Discovering and developing resiliency and coping skills may be easier with the help of a mental health professional.

No matter the challenges you might be facing, a support group could provide the encouragement you need to get through a difficult time. Find a safe, supportive and confidential environment to share your story.

According to RAINN, every 98 seconds, someone experiences sexual assault. This could include actions such as harassment, rape or sexual violence. For a young person who has suffered sexual abuse, the effects can be long lasting, leading to physical, emotional and psychological harm. Find rape crisis services and sexual abuse support groups available in Stark…

Primary caregivers for anyone from children with special needs to senior citizens sometimes need short-term relief. Find respite care near you.