Foundations Behavioral Health

10/30/2025

As spooky season approaches, let’s keep fun and safety hand in hand! Whether your little ones are trick-or-treating, attending a fall festival or dressing up for school events, take a moment to review a few simple safety tips such as wearing visible costumes, checking candy and staying alert while walking or driving.

A few extra precautions can help make Halloween a night full of treats, not tricks!

10/24/2025

October is recognized as ADHD Awareness Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This month serves as an important opportunity to educate the public about the symptoms, challenges and strategies for managing ADHD, as well as to promote understanding and support for individuals affected by this condition.

You can find out more at https://add.org/adhd-awareness/.

10/20/2025

October is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on AAC and all the ways people express themselves beyond speech. Communication comes in many forms such as gestures, signs, picture boards, communication devices, eye gaze systems and more. Every person deserves a voice that reflects who they are, not limited by their speech ability.

Learn more at https://www.communicationcommunity.com/october-is-aac-awareness-month-information-about-aac-how-to-get-involved/.

10/15/2025

We were truly honored and privileged to attend the Juniata Valley Out of the Darkness Walk this past Sunday, a powerful and moving event dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention and supporting those affected by suicide loss.

Among those photographed are Nicole Rutter, The Meadows Psychiatric Center; Chrystal, Clarion Psychiatric Center; Greg Lingle, Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital and Steph Fry, Foundations Behavioral Health.

10/13/2025

We’re hiring full and part-time Mental Health Technicians (MHTs)! Up to $6,000 sign-on bonus for full-time and $4,000 for part-time. At Foundations Behavioral Health, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of youth with autism, intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors. We offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits (including 401k with company match)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities
• A supportive team environment

Ready to join our team? Apply now at https://jobs.uhsinc.com/foundations-behavioral-health or email Michael.Jones3@uhsinc.com.

Building Healthy Foundations for Success CALL 215-345-0444 LEARN MORE Specialized Behavioral Healthcare and Academic Services for Neurodiverse Youth Foundations Behavioral Health provides innovative behavioral health and academic services to children, adolescents and young adults

10/09/2025

This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week, a time to educate, support and break the stigma surrounding mental health. Everyone’s mental health journey is different and awareness starts with understanding.

https://www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Awareness-Events/Mental-Illness-Awareness-Week/

10/06/2025

We’re incredibly grateful to the Nemours Swank Autism Center for welcoming Foundations Behavioral Health to present at their facility. It was an honor to share our work and engage with such a passionate and dedicated team. We look forward to continuing this collaboration and strengthening our partnership in the months to come!

10/01/2025

We’re hiring full and part-time Mental Health Technicians (MHTs)! Up to $3,250 sign-on bonus. At Foundations Behavioral Health, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of youth with autism, intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviors. We offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits (including 401k with company match)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities
• A supportive team environment

Ready to join our team? Apply now at https://jobs.uhsinc.com/foundations-behavioral-health or email Michael.Jones3@uhsinc.com.

09/29/2025

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to recognize the courage of children fighting cancer, honor the unwavering strength of their families and remember those we’ve lost too soon.

By coming together, we can raise awareness, support life-saving research and share hope for brighter, healthier futures.

Today marks the beginning of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, September 2016 Each September we hope to raise much needed awareness for childhood cancer and we…

09/27/2025

As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month comes to a close, remember prevention begins with awareness. Knowing the warning signs of suicide could save a life. Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/suicidal-behavior/warning-signs.

If you or someone you know is in distress, call or text 988 to speak with a professional.

09/25/2025

Today, we recognize National Women’s Health and Fitness Day. A reminder that caring for both body and mind is a powerful act of strength, self-care and empowerment. Through everyday choices and lasting lifestyle changes, women everywhere are creating healthier futures and inspiring those around them.

09/25/2025

We were honored to sponsor and take part in the Autism Cares Foundation Race for Resources! We’re grateful to collaborate with community partners who share our mission of support and inclusion. It was a meaningful day and a lot of fun too!