2027 Spirit of Provident Gala

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On Saturday, February 6, 2027, Provident Behavioral Health is hosting the annual Spirit of Provident Gala at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel. We hope you will join us in raising funds that provide critical resources for behavioral health services for individuals, families, children, and older adults throughout our region.

Provident named CSF Core Funded Partner

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We are thrilled to share that Provident has been named a 2026–2029 Core Funding Partner by the St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund.   This three-year $4.8M investment will allow us to continue delivering counseling, psychiatric services, and school-based behavioral health to children and families across St. Louis County.   St. Louis County Children’s Service Fund made history this cycle … Read More

Something Fun: Prescribing Art for Mental Health

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A new program in Charlotte, North Carolina, is using the arts to tackle loneliness and social isolation. Paul Solman of PBS Newshour reports on prescriptions for art for their series at the intersection of art and health, part of our CANVAS coverage. Click here to watch.

Provident Named Top Workplace For 9th Year

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There are few honors we’re more proud to receive than the Top Workplace award from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch…and 2026 marks the 9th time we’ve been recognized! Winners were announced in June and were selected based on direct employee feedback surveys regarding company culture, leadership, and workplace satisfaction. We’re thankful for our team members who shared their insights. 

Provident Receives Gold Bell Seal from MHA

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The Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health is the nation’s top recognition for U.S. employers committed to creating mentally healthy workplaces. Led by Mental Health America, the Bell Seal’s holistic evaluation of employer practices considers the entire employee experience. Provident has receivedthe Gold Bell Seal for the fourth year in a row.

Partner Spotlight: Team Jakey

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Team Jakey is a St. Louis foundation that was created to honor Jake Zeller by his family after losing him to suicide. They have raised more than $500,000 for suicide prevention over the past decade and have generously given to Provident. Sam Zeller presented a compelling testimonial at the Spirit of Provident Gala, challenging guests by stating “…We all need … Read More

Psych Services Expands to Creve Coeur

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Provident is making it easier for people to access the care they need by expanding our Psychiatric Services coverage into our Creve Coeur offices. Thank you to PMHNPs Kelley Cassens and Tanja Johnson for stepping up for the community. Says Kelley: ““I chose this profession because when I was first starting out in healthcare over 10 years ago, I was … Read More

Help Us Spread the Word About TeleHelp!

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Provident is honored to have launched the TeleHelp program, which provides emotional and resource support to older adults and those caring for others. The program is telephone-based and is open from 3-11 pm, seven days a week. Callers can access this resource at 314-446-5152. We are asking for your help to spread the word about this FREE resource. Click here … Read More

Over 25 Years of S.O.S. Program

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Provident’s Survivors of Suicide (S.O.S.) group has been offering hope to people who are experiencing the intense, complex, and isolating impact of losing a loved one to suicide for more than 25 years. S.O.S. currently has 15-20 people who gather bi-weekly at our Creve Coeur office. There, they can connect with others who understand the unique emotions they’re experiencing. There … Read More

Another Record-Breaking Year at the 2026 Spirit of Provident Gala!

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Oh, what a night! The 2026 Spirit of Provident Gala gathered friends and donors to celebrate our team’s work and raise funds for our organization. Held on February 7 at the Chase Park Plaza, this year’s event broke many goals: 504 registered guests 92 auction items 1,100 bids Over $650,000 gross revenue Congratulations to Golden Ticket Raffle Karsee Parr! You … Read More