Category Archives: Behavioral Health Services

”Atención, nuevas mamÔs! ¿Sabes qué son los PMAD?

Ser mamĆ” suele mostrarse como una experiencia llena de alegrĆ­a, pero la realidad puede ser muy diferente. Por Ashley Guidry, Asociada de Comunicación Estar embarazada y ser una mamĆ” primeriza trae muchas preocupaciones, y con razón: nadie dijo que serĆ­a fĆ”cil. El camino hacia la maternidad estĆ” lleno de retos que pueden afectar cómo vives …

Managing Stress and Anxiety: Prioritizing Mental Health Year-Round

Stress and anxiety are not just seasonal concerns—they are constant challenges that millions of people face daily. From demanding work schedules and financial strain to family responsibilities and life transitions, the pressures of modern life can significantly impact mental well-being. If left unchecked, chronic stress can lead to burnout, anxiety disorders, depression, and physical health …

It’s Never Too Late to Get Help: Understanding Depression in Older Adults

Depression can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, or life circumstances. But one group that often gets overlooked in the mental health conversation is older adults, especially those who start experiencing depression later in life. This is called late-onset depression, and it can be tricky. It’s often harder to recognize, more difficult to treat, and …

Legacy Community Health: Caring for The Whole Family, Supporting Futures

ā€œWe take care of the three pillars of well-being: your emotional, physical, and financial health.ā€ These powerful words from Clara Rodriguez, Liaison Manager at School-Based Health Care, capture the heart of Legacy Community Health’s mission. Legacy is committed to making sure individuals and families across our communities can access compassionate, comprehensive, and affordable health care—no …

School’s Out, Care Isn’t—Legacy Offers Pediatric and Mental Health Services All Summer Long

School may be out, but your child’s emotions don’t take a vacation. Legacy Community Health keeps school-based health therapy and pediatric services available all summer — plus, we offer convenient telehealth visits that fit your family’s busy schedule. Legacy delivers holistic care that goes beyond the basics—combining expert support, family-focused resources, and a safe place …

Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late: Men’s Health Week Matters

June isn’t just a time for Father’s Day celebrations and summer beginnings—it’s also a time to focus on an often-overlooked issue: men’s health. Each year, Men’s Health Week (June 9-15) encourages conversations and action around preventing and managing common health conditions that disproportionately affect men. According to Harvard Health, men in the U.S. live, on …

Brain Health and a Healthy Lifestyle

Alzheimer’s has traditionally been assumed to be a genetic condition, with nothing that can be done to alleviate its onset or severity. Recent research has debunked these assumptions, showing that the condition can actually begin 20 yearsĀ before symptoms are identified through dementia-related biomarkers and gene testing. This has huge implications for how weĀ age, with an …

5 Signs You’re Experiencing Burnout — And Why It’s Not Just ā€œStressā€

Burnout isn’t just feeling overwhelmed after a long day or needing a break from a heavy workload. It’s a long-term issue that slowly builds up over time – and if you don’t catch it early, it can start to take a real toll on your body, your mood, and your everyday life. As Legacy Community …

New Legacy Community Health Clinic in Acres Homes Expands Access to Underserved Community

New facility follows Pasadena Southmore Clinic and will open in 2025 as part of Houston Methodist partnership Legacy Community Health is proud to announce the future opening of a new clinic in the Acres Homes neighborhood of Houston, which is expected to be completed in 2025. This new site is one of two clinics funded …

Legacy Highlights the Importance of School-Based Health Care and Mental Health Support

Schools play a critical role in shaping students’ mental and physical well-being. At Legacy Community Health, we understand that our School-Based Health Care Clinics are a vital part of our mission of connecting communities to quality medical care, making it easier for families to access care without sacrificing time, education, or resources. Mental health concerns …