*This article originally appeared on the Open Minds website. Jim Gaynor, former CEO of Grafton, asked a simple question when he arrived in 2002: “How many of your treatment plan… Read More
*This post, by Grafton’s Director of Youth Shelter Services, Rachael Reeder, was originally published on Psych Central. American children are taking their own lives at an alarming rate. Over 7… Read More
*This article was originally published on The Mighty. On a recent trip to Disney World with my family, I had the pleasure of watching artist Stephen Fishwick create a… Read More
*This report originally appeared on WAMU. Experts and school leaders say there are other options for managing difficult behavior in school. Grafton is a Virginia-based nonprofit behavioral healthcare facility that… Read More
This article originally appeared on the Open Minds website. Last month I took on a difficult question—why has there been so little adoption of measurement-based care (see Why So Little Measurement-Based… Read More
This story originally appeared in the Winchester Star. Clients who walk through the front doors of Grafton’s Adult Day Activities Program Team (ADAPT) are now greeted by a colorful mural… Read More
*The following was published in the Winchester Star on December 15, 2018 Four students were on stage this week practicing for the school’s annual holiday play, “Silent Night.” Each… Read More
A recent journal article, co-authored by Kim Sanders, Grafton Executive Vice President and President of Ukeru Systems, was highlighted in The OPEN MINDS Circle market intelligence report highlighted: Reducing the use… Read More
When a large service provider for people with developmental disabilities decided to move away from using restraint and seclusion, a new study finds safety improved and costs went down. Over… Read More
As a behavioral healthcare provider, I was fascinated by a recent study in the journal Science, which discovered common genetic activity in the brains of 700 individuals who suffered from… Read More