Nearly $1.7 million in grants to help Rhode Islanders cope with the behavioral health challenges of the COVID-19 crisis Thirty-one organizations will receive funding from the COVID-19 Behavioral Health Fund established by the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner and health insurers at the Rhode Island Foundation By Chris Barnett, Senior Public Affairs Officer at The Rhode Island...

Thrive Behavioral Health's Eleanor Briggs School and Community Partnership Program graduate eight high school seniors. Congratulations to Thrive's Class of 2020!  Keeping their social distance, teachers Sean Rogan and James Merola present Ethan Kowalski with his diploma. Mike Foley, Director of Eleanor Briggs School, congratulates Ivan Toste on graduating.  Thrive’s Eleanor Briggs School has been recognized as a...

Press Statement from Horizon Healthcare Partners: Standing on the Side of Racial Justice There are those moments in time, and history, where it is imperative that one must decide on what, and whose, side they stand. Today, the five member agencies (Community Care Alliance, Newport Mental Health, Thrive Behavioral Health, Tides Family Services and CODAC) of Horizon Healthcare...

AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM OUR CEO & BOARD OF DIRECTORS: THRIVE'S STATEMENT ON RACIAL INEQUALITY   Thrive Behavioral Health’s mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals regardless of their race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We are aware of the adverse role that trauma plays in people’s lives and strive to help...

By Andrew Thornebrooke of The East Greenwich Pendulum June 1, 2020  WARWICK—Local nonprofit Thrive Behavioral Health is adapting to the pandemic and its associated malaise by offering telehealth services for clients who may be struggling with mental illness, substance abuse or homelessness. The organization’s leadership hopes that the effort will help its missions of improving the quality...

Posted by Warwick Online on May 14, 2020   Warwick-based Thrive Behavioral Health, Inc. and Newport Mental Health have been awarded $8 million in federal grant funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, along with Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline announced...