Best Three Hours
Volunteer James Barclay (right) with Well Member, Todd “It is the best three hours of my week,” says James Barclay, who, after 34 years with the Dallas Police Department, found a different way to serve ...
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Four Everyday Steps That Fight Anxiety
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, anxiety disorders (which include conditions such as generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and phobias) are the most common mental health problems. In addition, anxiety ...
Discovering Courage and Compassion
Each semester, The Well Community welcomes interns from local universities to learn, hands-on, how to work with people dealing with severe mental illnesses. It is often during their time at The Well students in social ...
Five Things That May Surprise You About Mental Health Care in Texas
Approximately a million adults in Texas live with serious mental illness, and many of them face numerous obstacles in obtaining the treatment and support they need to manage their conditions. In a 2017 report, the ...
Relating Well Together
When Mary, a long-time member of The Well Community, passed away un-expectedly, several others from The Well took turns caring for her mother until long-term care could be arranged. Another member, who serves as manager ...
Five Ways Volunteers Make Recovery Possible
Volunteers at The Well Community help make recovery possible! Those who give their time and talents at The Well bless members in a number of ways that support and encourage them as they pursue full, ...