Behavioral Health Community Crisis Center of East Idaho

10/21/2025

😔Traumatic events are often unexpected, and navigating the aftermath can be a difficult journey. These experiences are upsetting and can evoke fear, distress, and an overwhelming sense of stress. Learning how to cope and heal is essential to your well-being.

Magellan Health offers a guide with tips to help individuals learn more about reactions to traumatic events, how to recover from adversity and start their healing journey, how to support others, and about treatment options that may be available: https://www.magellanhealth.com/documents/2024/05/traumatic-events-guide-english.pdf/

09/09/2025

💜September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.
It is essential to recognize the signs and behaviors that may indicate someone needs help.

For more resources, go to https://www.magellanhealthcare.com/about/bh-resources/prevent-2/

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08/25/2025

Su***de warning signs should never be dismissed. In case of emergency call 911, for mental health support call 988, and for crisis support call your local crisis center(or 988). 📱

Know the signs, save a life. 💟

https://www.eastidahocrisis.com

08/02/2025

Your local crisis centers for youth and adults are here at Ammon Days! Come visit us and our booths 😎

07/24/2025

💜This is a great and needed event in our community. CEUs are available. For more information go to Community Su***de Prevention

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📣 Our community needs us! We're hosting an educational conference on su***de prevention, keeping all funds local to support vital training & resources right here in southeast/eastern Idaho! Join us as a sponsor and help us save lives. Learn more about how you can help: https://communitysu***depreventioneid.org/

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07/21/2025

🏥Do you know when to visit a hospital vs an urgent care? When to call 911 vs the non-emergency line vs your PCP?🚑

Check out this article from East Idaho News on how to make the right decision for quicker and more efficient treatment: https://www.eastidahonews.com/2025/07/how-to-know-when-to-go-to-the-emergency-department-or-urgent-care/?

As health care systems across the country face increasing demand, patients are encouraged to better understand when to seek care at an emergency department versus an urgent care clinic. Making the right decision not only ensures quicker treatment for minor issues but also helps keep emergency depart...

07/16/2025

THERE IS HOPE. THERE IS HELP.

We offer a safe, private, and welcoming atmosphere to help those in crisis. We have 24-hour stabilization services, case management assistance, and connections to appropriate community services.

For more information about your local Crisis Center check out our website at: https://www.eastidahocrisis.com/

07/15/2025

When mental illness is present, the potential for crisis exists, and when a crisis occurs, there isn’t always time to search for answers. If your loved one experiences a mental health crisis, you’ll want to be prepared in advance.

Check out this article from NAMI on What to Do in a Crisis.

Creating a plan with loved ones, caretakers, and doctors, and knowing phone numbers and addresses for local resources and authorities, such as CIT officers and Crisis Centers, can make all the difference!

A crisis might mean getting in trouble with the law or injuring yourself accidentally or on purpose. It’s also a crisis situation if you find yourself developing a plan to take your own life or are considering hurting others.

06/24/2025

🎉🤝We are so appreciative to be nominated for the Best of Greater Idaho Falls in the Mental Health Clinic category. BHCC has been a part of this community for 10 years now and we plan to continue to grow with and serve East Idaho.

If you would like to vote, head over to https://bestofgreateridahofalls.com/vote/ #

Who do you think is best? Vote for your favorite restaurants, activities, service providers and more in the Best of Greater Idaho Falls Contest.

06/12/2025

The Center for Hope is such a wonderful community resource, so come out this Saturday to help support them. 4th Annual Recovery Strong BBQ! 🌟🌭 ⚾️

05/02/2025

🏃‍♀️✨We are excited to attend the RHS 10th Annual Hustle for Mental Health this upcoming Saturday, May 10th. We hope you all can join us there!
This year all proceeds will be going People In Need Coalition (PINC), a non-profit who serves meals to those in need in our local community.
For more information, check out RHS's website or page.
www.rhscares.com

04/13/2025

Join us at this year’s RHS Annual Mental Health Symposium!
We are excited to listen and learn from this year’s wonderful speakers, on a topic so important to our community.

✨😀🎤We are proud to announce our 22nd Annual Mental Health Symposium, taking place on May 9, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

This year’s theme is “Holding Space for Empathy and Compassion in Our Community," and will focus on local mental and behavioral health services, including crisis intervention, grief counseling, support groups, multicultural advocacy, and care for both youth and the elderly. At the heart of these services is the foundation of empathy and compassion, essential to creating a safe, connected space for individuals to heal and thrive.

The event will be held at the Bennion Student Union Building in Idaho Falls, and will feature a range of sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities.

While walk-ins are welcome, early registration is encouraged. The cost for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) is $55, and the symposium is free for attendees who do not require CEUs. Full-day attendees 6.5 CEUs. To register and submit payment, please visit www.rhscares.com/rhs-annual-mental-health-symposium.