Crawford County Mental Health

10/19/2025

🎃 Trunk-Or-Treatment is almost here!

Tell a friend and meet us at Meadowbrook Mall this Saturday from 11-1 for some family fun 👻

10/17/2025

We’re hiring for a Parent Peer Support position!

This position uses lived experience as a parent or caregiver of a child with emotional or behavioral challenges to provide encouragement, empathy, and guidance to other families.

A Parent Peer Support empowers caregivers to navigate the mental health system, strengthen family involvement in treatment, and build skills for a safe and supportive home environment.

Learn more or apply online today at www.crawfordmentalhealth.org/careers
or find us on indeed.com!

10/17/2025

Today’s Mental Health First Aid training brought together staff and community members for an engaging, hands-on learning experience.

A big thank you to Devon Murray and Sarah Hall for guiding the session and empowering participants with the skills to recognize and respond to mental health needs with confidence and care.

10/17/2025

💊 One week from now, is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day!

Crawford County Mental Health Center is proud to be partnering with the Pittsburg Police Department for this event.

📅 It will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

📍 Located at the Pittsburg Police Department on 201 N. Pine St., Pittsburg, KS

This free, anonymous event provides a safe and responsible way to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expired prescription medications.

✅ Accepted: Tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid prescription medication.
❌Not Accepted: Sharps, needles, injectors, and aerosol containers (inhalers).

Resources, free gun locks, and medication lock bags will also be available while supplies last.

10/16/2025

We’re hiring for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)!

This position provides support to individuals and families through Applied Behavior Analysis, including assessments, skill development, and behavior intervention planning. The BCBA also collaborates with case managers and treatment teams to guide effective service delivery and improve client outcomes.

Learn more or apply online today at www.crawfordmentalhealth.org/careers or find us on indeed.com!

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10/15/2025

👀 We can’t say their names... but we think you’ll recognize them! 😉

Some very special guests will be joining us for this year’s Trunk-Or-Treatment, courtesy of our friends at Princesses Of The 417!

Let’s just say you will see…
💙 A playful blue heeler who loves to have fun
❤️ A friendly neighborhood hero swinging by
💛 A book-loving princess in a golden gown
💚 A mischievous blue alien crashing the party

Kids (and parents!) will have the opportunity to meet and take photos with a few familiar favorites. You won't want to miss it!

Saturday, October 25 | 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Meadowbrook Mall, Pittsburg, KS

10/15/2025

Our 7th Annual Trunk-Or-Treatment is right around the corner, and we’re thrilled to welcome a fantastic group of community partners joining us this year!

Here’s who you’ll see handing out candy and resources this year:

🍬 A Better Tomorrow Behavioral Health, LLC
🍬 Advance America
🍬 ArtForms Gallery
🍬 Casey's
🍬 Crawford County Health Department
🍬 Crawford County Mental Health Center
🍬 DCCCA
🍬 Dream Big Little One Association
🍬 Family Response Advocate Program (Pittsburg Police Department)
🍬 Got Your Six Counseling, LLC
🍬 Great Clips
🍬 Grow at Eden
🍬 Healing Hands Caring Hearts LLC
🍬 KVC Kansas
🍬 NAMI
🍬 Pittsburg Coin Club
🍬 Pittsburg State University Social Work Program
🍬 Safe Families for Children - Southeast Kansas
🍬 Southeast Kansas Community Action Program
🍬 Selectel Wireless - Pittsburg KS
🍬 SKIL Resource Center
🍬 The Murphy Agency
🍬 Salvation Army Family Store - Pittsburg, Ks
🍬 The Sweet Pitt
🍬 Wilde Foot & Ankle Clinic

Know of a business, nonprofit, or organization that should join us? Tag them in the comments — there’s still time to get involved and be part of this fun community tradition!

10/14/2025

We are excited to be at the Pittsburg State University Career Fair today from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM!

Stop by our booth to learn about career opportunities, practicum placements, and internships with us. Whether you’re looking to gain hands-on experience or start your career in mental health, we’d love to chat with you!

See you there, Gorillas! 🦍💛❤️

10/13/2025

🇺🇸 Join Us to Honor Our Veterans!

We’re proud to announce our Third Annual Community Veterans’ Day Celebration, happening Friday, November 7, 2025, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg.

Enjoy a free catered lunch as we come together to remember, honor, and celebrate the service and sacrifice of those who have worn the uniform. Guests will hear from local veterans, learn more about our Service Members, Veterans, and Families (SMVF) Program, and take part in a meaningful community tribute.

✅ RSVP is required by Monday, November 3, 2025.

Reserve your spot here: https://forms.office.com/r/sWjLHMqXrX

10/13/2025

Our offices are closed today, Monday, October 13, in observance of the federal holiday, Columbus Day.

We will reopen during normal business hours on Tuesday, October 14th.

💚 Reminder: Our Crisis Services are available 24/7 to support you. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 620-232-SAVE or dial 988.

10/11/2025

Pittsburg State Homecoming Parade, here we come!

Wave if you spot our team 👋

10/10/2025

💊 In just 2 weeks, we will be partnering with the Pittsburg Police Department for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

Saturday, October 25, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
201 N. Pine St., Pittsburg, KS

This free, anonymous event provides a safe and responsible way to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expired prescription medications.

💡 What You Can Bring: Tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription medication.
⚠️ Not Accepted: Sharps, needles, injectors, and aerosol containers (inhalers).

Resources, free gun locks, and medication lock bags will be available while supplies last.