Removing Barriers to Better Serve Our Community

September 1, 2022 Having open access to basic health needs and primary care services for all patients is AxessPointe’s mission. With the help of grants provided by Barberton Community Foundation and the Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation, AxessPointe is able to provide those primary care needs to patients in Summit County and the counties…

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3 Tips for Managing Back-To-School Stress & Anxiety

August 12, 2022 Adjusting to a classroom environment after spending three months at home is challenging for any child. Adding the uncertainty of health and safety on to that transition can cause feelings of anxiety, confusion, and hopelessness to heighten. Help manage these big feelings with 3 simple actions! 1. Ask and Listen Ask your…

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Children’s Advantage is Bringing Hope Back to School

August 8, 2022 The uncertainty of back-to-school season can cause students to experience heightened feelings of fear, anxiety, and hopelessness. But, with Children’s Advantage, support is just a phone call away. Our team of school consults, counselors, and case managers is ready to support your student through issues like bullying, anxiety, grief, parental conflict, lack…

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BIPOC Mental Health Month 2022

July 14, 2022 Since 2008, July has formally been recognized as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. This month is a time to raise awareness for the unique challenges that Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) experience in relation to mental health and the history behind those challenges. The 2022 theme of…

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Hepatitis C Treatment and HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

July 7, 2022 AxessPointe Pharmacy strives to offer innovative clinical services for the Greater Akron community. While this has always been our mission, the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the ability for pharmacists to play a role in expanding access to healthcare to patients, especially in underserved areas. AxessPointe Pharmacy is excited to announce two new services…

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Our New Facility is Open!

July 7, 2022 June 30th, we celebrated the ribbon-cutting of our new expanded office space at 771 N. Freedom St. in Ravenna. The move will allow for expansion while bringing together our outpatient counselors and school-based staff. Psychiatric services will still be present at our North Chestnut Street location. CEO Kathy Regal commented on the…

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Services Are Moving July 5th!

June 21, 2022 Children’s Advantage now provides counseling, case management, and group services in one building for true team collaboration and care coordination. We are moving these services to our new location at 771 N. Freedom St. effective July 5th. We will still be providing medsom/psychiatry services in our 512 N. Chestnut Street facility and…

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April is National Minority Health Month

June 12, 2022 By: Monique C. Harris, MSW, LSW April. A time for spring, a time for new growth. The start of a new season, and National Minority Health Month, which is a time to learn more about the health status of racial and ethnic minority populations in the U.S. It’s also a time to…

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Children’s Advantage Purchases A New Facility

May 23, 2022 Children’s Advantage is proud to announce the purchase and opening of a newly renovated facility. This expansion is a direct result of our continued commitment to our mission and will help us provide new, innovative evidence-based programs to meet the needs of our community. The property doubles our office space, provides beautiful…

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Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2022 Earth Day is our chance to show kids how to appreciate the earth they experience every day! It’s also the perfect time to teach them about conservation and how to take care of their home planet! Earth Day 2022’s theme is ‘Invest in our Planet.” So, use this worksheet to brainstorm five…

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