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You're not alone - mental health awareness

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In the darkness, know this: You’re not alone This year, BryLin Hospital is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month with the […]

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Addressing Common Myths and Misconceptions About Mental Illness Addressing myths and misconceptions about mental illness is essential for reducing stigma […]
In business practice self care

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Thriving in Business: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Prioritizing Self-Care by Stephanie Haywood, My Life Boost In the whirlwind world of […]
Dr. Wendy Weinstein Honored with Excellence in Health Care Award

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BryLin Hospital’s Dr. Wendy Weinstein Honored with Excellence in Health Care Award by Buffalo Business First FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buffalo, […]
BryLin Hospital's CEO, Eric Pleskow, Recognized on Business First's Power 250 List

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BryLin Hospital CEO, Eric Pleskow, Recognized on Power 250 List Mar 8, 2024 – BryLin Hospital proudly announces the inclusion […]
ECT at BryLin Hospital
What is ECT and Is It Covered by Insurance? Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) stands as a beacon of hope for individuals […]
Unlocking Healing Paths: BryLin Hospital’s Buffalo Mental Health Services In the heart of Buffalo, BryLin Hospital stands as a beacon […]

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As the snow blankets the world outside, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland, there’s a unique opportunity to turn […]
Mental Health After Holidays
The joyous holiday season, filled with festivities, family gatherings, and cheerful decorations, often gives way to a lesser-known phenomenon: post-holiday […]
Holiday Stress Management

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  Maximize Holiday Joy: 5 Strategies to Minimize Stress and Prioritize Well-Being Embarking on the festive holiday season brings forth […]
National Depression Awareness Month

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October is National Depression Awareness Month, and this year, the focus is on depression in children and adolescents. Depression is […]
NCCC Foundation Soiree

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NCCC Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award Honorees, Student Scholars  Oct 19, 2023 – The Niagara County Community College foundation recently […]
Suicide Prevention Awareness Art Contest
September 26, 2023 BryLin Hospital announced the winners of its inaugural Suicide Prevention Awareness Art Contest at a private awards […]
September is suicide prevention awareness month
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about suicide and the importance of seeking help. We […]
2023 Suicide Prevention Awareness Art Contest - BryLin
Suicide Prevention Awareness Art Contest August 30, 2023: BryLin Hospital is hosting a Suicide Prevention Awareness Art Contest in September, Suicide […]
Sad teen
As the dawn of another school year approaches, the task of identifying potential mental health concerns in children emerges as […]
Pet Therapy at for Mental Health

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The BryLin Hospital’s Pet Therapy Program is a great example of how animals can be used to help people heal. […]

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Social media has become an integral part of our lives, and for kids, it’s no different. In fact, a recent […]
Virtual Job Fair

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Virtual Job Fair Description Event Date/Time: ***IF YOU MISSED OUR VIRTUAL JOB FAIR ON AUG 8, 2023: You may explore […]
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

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National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is a crucial observance, in July, that aims to bring attention to the mental […]
Enjoy the Journey

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When it comes to mental health, it’s important to remember that the journey itself is just as significant as the […]
Children's Mental Health is Important

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Children’s mental health is always important, regardless of the season. However, as we approach summer, there are several reasons why […]
Stop hate. End racism. Choose love.

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The Trauma of the Tops Shooting has a Long-Lasting Impact on Our Community’s Mental Health [Buffalo, New York] – As […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, why is it so important? Mental Health Awareness Month is an important time to […]
Mental health facts
Regardless of your age, race, religion, political party or income, the following mental health facts indicate that mental illness affects […]
Dr Wendy Weinstein with Penny Wolfgang
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dr. Wendy Weinstein Talks Mental Health with Penny Wolfgang Buffalo, NY – January 24, 2023 Dr. Wendy Weinstein […]
Holiday Blues

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The holiday season is supposed to be a time full of joy, cheer, parties, and family gatherings.  However, for many […]
Gratitude

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Thanksgiving is fast approaching and it’s a time that many use to focus on gratitude for one’s own mental wellness […]
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to help raise awareness and understanding of mental illness, depression and suicide. […]
social media
How parents can help kids resist the pressure created by artfully curated social media feeds “Look,” says Sasha, a 16-year-old […]

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Brooke was a patient for 7 days in BryLin Hospital back in 2014 and she shared her inspirational story of […]
mental health stigma
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to help raise awareness and understanding of mental health and suicide in […]
May Mental health awareness month
May Is Mental Health Awareness Month—Find Out Its History and Why It’s More Important Than Ever May is Mental Health Awareness […]
teen mental health care brylin

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  Depression in teens is very treatable… We usually think of someone who’s depressed as being sad or “down” for […]

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January is Mental Wellness Month and a great time to focus on enhancing your mental wellbeing and resilience in preparation for the […]
Stress and depression during the holidays

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Depression and stress can ruin the holidays and our health, even when there isn’t a global pandemic. By planning ahead, […]
Be stress aware

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International Stress Awareness Week (November 1-5, 2021) aims to raise awareness about stress prevention and stress management. This is particularly […]
BryLin COE ECT

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BryLin’s ECT Program – A Lifesaving Therapy for Depression PRESS RELEASE Buffalo, NY October 26, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. – BryLin […]
depression hurts

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When you’re going through a tough time it’s normal to feel down for a while. Having a low mood or […]
Sad woman

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Some young people who are thinking about suicide let people close to them know that they are in pain and […]
Sanjay Gupta, MD Excellence in Health Care Award Winner

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PRESS RELEASE Buffalo, NY June 7, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. – BryLin Behavioral Health System congratulates Sanjay Gupta, M.D., 2021 Excellence […]
LGBTQ+ mental health
Mental health is just as important as physical health and we know that without good mental health we cannot be […]

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PRESS RELEASE Buffalo, NY May 27, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. – In celebration of National Nurses Month and the recent partnership […]
Adult mental health program

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One in four people in the world will be affected by mental illness at some point in their lives. Compounding […]

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BryLin and UB partner to give nursing students experience in mental health realm A new partnership will allow University at […]

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Everyone has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic in one way or another. Whether it’s adjusting to a new work-life […]

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – UB School of Nursing expands experiential DEU units to BryLin Hospital this semester, providing students interested in mental […]

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Challenges for Caregivers Cindy Voelker, associate CEO of Spectrum Health and Human Services, discussing the multitude of challenges for caregivers, […]

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BryLin Employees are Recognized as “WNY Frontline Heroes” The Healthcare Executive Forum (HEF) of Western New York is showing their […]

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Code of Conduct Award The purpose of this award is to recognize those staff members who demonstrate a strong commitment […]