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Founded in 2002 by community psychiatrist, Derek H. Suite, M.D The Full Circle Life Enrichment Center, Inc. (the Center) helps under-serviced children and families gain understanding and information on how to handle mental health conditions through psycho-education, life skills, counseling and first responder training programs.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to eliminating barriers such as stigma, shame and fear associated with having mental illness or seeking mental health treatment. We are also committed to increasing access and usage of culturally competent mental health services.
Our Team
Our team is made up of mental health experts and professionals from multiple disciplines in mental health. We are passionate about empowering families who struggle with mental illness to reach their full potential. We believe that mental health is foundational to all health and that knowledge empowers.
Our Approach
The Center promotes mental wellness by utilizing and implementing evidenced based psycho-education and life skills program models that have been shown to reduce the negative consequences on untreated or under-treated mental illness. Our skills training and counseling education programs embrace biological, economic, psychological, social and spiritual principles supporting restoration and renewal of the human spirit.
Through workshops, trainings, psycho-education counseling education programs, the Center is able to educate and empower undeserved families facing potentially devastating mental health conditions. Families and first –responders learn about risk factors, symptoms, protective factors as well as what to expect in treatment and how to navigate the treatment process and how to successfully manage the effects on the family. |