When home is no longer an option, we assess the needs of Mom and Dad and take them, or their family members, to the best places that meet those needs. This service is paid for by the over 200 housing options that we are contracted with.
We also offer Case Management and Family Counseling for a fee.
We provide general neuropsychological services, memory assessment, and testing of other age-related cognitive difficulties. Dr. Mahurin, who also conducts research at the University of Washington, has extensive clinical experience related to aging, and offers a supportive environment for all clients and families.
Senior Parents of Adult Children with Mental Illness
2nd Tuesday 10:30
Crown Hill Methodist church
Mild Depression Support Group
University District Senior Center
1st and 3rd Monday 10:30
Parkinson Support Groups
Mercer island - first and third Tues
I have worked with individuals and families living with issues related to aging and memory loss for over 15 years. Living with the physical changes, memory loss, and other problems that can come with aging can be incredibly painful, and people so often feel alone in their grief. My goal is to support people through this often overwhelming process. I help people recognize and find ways to handle the specific challenges that occur for the whole family. By addressing these unique stressors, people can heal old wounds and come together in new and positive ways.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, with a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology. I have 11 years professional experience, working with Senior's and their families on issues of aging, care,independance,depression,grief, loss and changing family dynamics. I work with families and individuals mananging the responsiblities of caring for aging parents. I also provide Senior counseling, working with the individual dealing with the issues of aging and life changes . I available for assessing mental health issues related to dementia, Alzheimer's disease, depression, and work collaboratively with Primary Care Physician, and other involved professionals.
I am a masters level counselor, licensed in WA state and a Geriatric Mental Health Specialist. I have a wheelchair accessible office in Ravenna and can also visit clients where they live. I offer counseling and support to adults and seniors as well as offer education, support and resources to staff and family members with a loved one diagnosed with Dementia.
Welcome! I am an Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse. I provide psychiatric evaluation and caregiver consultation to the homebound older adult in the home or LTC setting. I am DEA Registered to prescribe psychiatric medication. I accept private pay clients and I am a Group Health Contracted provider for Medicare Advantage. Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. I do not take calls after 4:30 PM or on my nonworking days. My primary role is consultant to the caregiver and PCP/APRN regarding behavioral health issues & medications. Your provider makes all final decisions regarding implementation of my treatment recommendations.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over fourteen years of experience in mental health, including five years at Auburn Regional's Geriatric Psychiatry Unit. I provide supportive counseling with the overall goal to assist seniors in living their best lives, despite the inevitable challenges that getting older presents. I travel to my clients and accept Medicare to decrease barriers to support. Only 10% of seniors who need intervention are getting it. It is important to know what signs to look for. Feel free to call me to consult or for more information on seniors and mental health.
I bring a unique blend of professional training,compassion and intuition to the therapeutic relationship in my work with individuals and families. I teach my clients new insights and skills to help cope with life's changes.
I offer: Individual, couple and family counseling; consultation and problem solving for individuals and families; support for adult caregivers.
Specialty Areas:
Life Transitions; Aging Concerns, Marital Counseling for Older Adults; Chronic Illness.
Private insurance and Medicare accepted.
The Computer-Administered Neuropsychological Screen for Mild Cognitive Impairment (CANS-MCI) is the only economical, longitudinally administered test battery that is a reliable and valid predictor of the first need to refer people for full neuropsychological or imaging evaluations. Administered via touch screen without staff assitance (or presence) in the controlled settings of medical facilities and approved retirement facilities, with reports submitted only to medical staff.
Wellness Support Groups
for anyone with an ongoing health challenge or chronic pain.
Contact Suzanne Fox at 425-773-6902 to register.
Wellness Support Groups provide practical health information in addition to emotional support and stress management.
Chronic illness creates many challenges and can leave you feeling isolated and alone. In a supportive group, you can explore your concerns, build on your strengths, and improve the health you have.
Monthly group starts Tuesday, 9/7/10. Eight session group starts 9/21/10, 1 pm to 2:30 pm.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience. More info at website.
Well Spouse Support Group
First Monday of month 4-5:30
Greenwood Senior Center
Aging Parent Concerns
Second Tues of month 5:30-7
Greenwood Senior Center
Alzheimers Caregivers
First and third Weds 1:30-3
University Cong Church
First and Third Thurs 3-4:30
Community Center at Mercer View
Low Vision Support Group
Second and Fourth Weds 1:30-3
North Bellevue Senior center
4th thursday 1:30 to 3
Community Center at Mercer View