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Safer Internet Day: Protecting Your Mental Health in the Digital World

By Sandra C. Grebel, MSW, LCSW, BCD Vice President, Children and Family Services, Preferred Behavioral Health Group February 6 marks Safer Internet Day, a global ...

Dr. Tara Chalakani on the Social & Mental Health Benefits of a Cell Phone Ban in Schools

As schools across New Jersey consider banning cell phones from classrooms, experts are weighing in on the potential benefits of such a policy. Recently, Dr. ...

Dr. Chalakani Discusses the Health Benefits of Dry January on NJ Morning Show: Is it Right for You?

As the New Year rolls in, many people are setting resolutions to improve their health and well-being. One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions ...

How to Identify and Support Loved Ones Struggling with Substance Use

At PBHG, we understand the immense challenges and emotional strain that come with supporting a loved one struggling with substance use. Watching someone you care ...

Holiday Blues: Tips for Managing Stress and Seeking Support

The holiday season, often idealized as a time of joy and togetherness, can be a source of significant stress for many. The pressure to meet ...

PBHG Selected As Finalist For 2024 Nonprofit Of The Year

LAKEWOOD, NJ –– Preferred Behavioral Health Group (PBHG), New Jersey’s leading behavioral healthcare organization, was one of a select group of organizations to be recognized by NJBIZ as a ...

How Concussions Affect Mental Health: Insights From A Preferred Behavioral Health Group Expert

Concussions, while commonly associated with physical symptoms, can also have serious impacts on mental health, especially in adolescents. Michelle Hague, an expert in adolescent mental ...

Coping Strategies During Crisis: Managing Stress and Loss

Building Resilience: Effective Coping Strategies for Mental Health During Natural Disasters Natural disasters and crises can significantly impact mental health, leading to emotional distress and ...

PBHG Honored By NJBIZ With “Empowering Women Award”

LAKEWOOD, NJ –– For the second consecutive year, Preferred Behavioral Health Group (PBHG), New Jersey’s leading behavioral healthcare organization, was recognized by NJBIZ with the “Empowering ...