Services are FREE for anyone who has Title XIX Medicaid or SoonerCare in Oklahoma

918-960-7852

Improving Lives Blog

Hoarding

Precious keepsakes, memorabilia, letters from loved ones, greeting cards, and valued collectibles fill drawers, shelves, attics, and basements in homes across America. They remind us of special occasions, special people, and memorable times. However, stacks of old newspapers and magazines, boxes of old electronics, unopened mail, damaged furniture, and piles of never used clothing are …

Grandparent’s Day

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are in the hearts and minds of us all; however, National Grandparent’s Day is often overlooked. In 1977, a joint resolution passed Congress designating the first Sunday of September after Labor Day as National Grandparent’s Day. President Jimmy Carter wrote: “To honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show …

Is it cheating?

We see it in the movies, on television, in books, hear it in songs, and it’s on the worldwide web – men and women in troubled relationships, looking for love in all the wrong places. Although healthy wholesome relationships have developed online and led to successful marriages, the opportunity to break marriage vows, cheat on …

Helping Teens

Sitting still, listening, paying attention, and concentrating on one single thing is required on a daily basis, yet many teens find it hard to concentrate, to remember important things, and to manage relationships. They want to please parents and teachers, yet their hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and lack of organization seems uncontrollable. The harder they try, the …

Emotional Support Animals

Pets offer more than unconditional love; from lowering blood pressures, to reducing depression, studies show owning a dog or cat offers an array of physical and mental benefits. Today, we find therapy pets in nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and prisons, boosting dopamine, serotonin, and endorphins. The Emotional Support Animal (ESA) is a pet used …