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Kate Gekeler, a La Grande resident and mother of two, graduated this spring from the inaugural class of Eastern Oregon University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program.  After five years of coursework and internships, she graduated with her bachelor’s and master’s degrees debt free. That’s largely because most of her costs were covered by the state, […]

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Kate Schroeder’s journey began seven years ago when one of her therapy clients brought up the idea of using psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — to help treat post traumatic stress disorder. “I had a pretty immediate, almost visceral ‘no’ inside of me to the thought of mixing psychedelics with therapy,” said Schroeder, […]

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THE DALLES — The campus model crisis resolution and treatment facility, planned for The Dalles, has been blocked by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA).

THE DALLES — Mental health resources for children just expanded, with Mid-Columbia Center for Living (MCCFL) moving that branch of services to…