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More than twenty-five years of caring for Flagstaff, in our own words and those of the local paper. Below you’ll find our latest posts, followed by coverage of our practice in the Arizona Daily Sun.
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A new forecast puts Fort Valley, just outside Flagstaff, among the snowiest towns to watch this winter. Here is how to enjoy a big snow year, recognize when the winter blues become something more, and keep your care going when the roads close.
What NAU, the LSAT, the MCAT, and the GRE each ask for when a student with ADHD, dyslexia, or another learning difference requests accommodations, and how one well-planned evaluation can serve them all.
Two of the oldest stories people still tell reached IMAX screens this year, half a world apart. The Odyssey and the Ramayana are both journeys home, and Diwali celebrates exactly that return.
Two interstate agreements, PSYPACT® and the Counseling Compact™, let licensed psychologists and counselors see clients by secure video in many states. Here is how they work, and why they matter for couples and families who live apart.
A national study in JAMA Pediatrics suggests that about one in six American teenagers lives with significant anxiety, and that many of them have had no care at all. We look at what the researchers found, what the numbers can and cannot tell us, and how a family can respond.
Research from the University of Helsinki suggests that one diagnosis of depression can cover several quite different patterns in the brain. We look at what the study found, what it does not yet tell us, and why good care begins with the whole person.
Investing in specialized psychotherapy or psychological testing is a powerful step toward personal and professional growth. However, navigating out-of-network insurance reimbursement can feel confusing.
Ask a film enthusiast where to experience Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of The Odyssey in true 70mm IMAX, and they’ll likely point to sold-out screenings in distant metropolitan hubs.
At 7,000 feet in elevation, Flagstaff is much more than just a getaway for desert dwellers—it is a community built on a deep pioneering spirit. From the early days of the railroad to the historic stretches of Route 66, our mountain town has always been driven by hardworking locals committed to…
It used to be that seeing a therapist meant dealing with rush-hour traffic and sitting in a waiting room. Today, high-quality mental healthcare can happen right from your living room. But is it right for you?
Our roots in Flagstaff go beyond the office. Lee Lusk has coached high school speech and debate in Flagstaff for years, first as assistant coach at BASIS Flagstaff and then as head coach at Flagstaff High School. When Flagstaff High students wanted to start a team but couldn't find an adult adviser, Lee stepped in. He has taken students to the Arizona state championship, the 2014 National Speech & Debate Tournament in Overland Park, Kansas, and, in multiple years, the Tournament of Champions at the University of Kentucky.
Flagstaff High School's speech and debate team, coached by Lee Lusk, competed at the Division 2 State Championship in Tucson.
FHS speech team competes at state championship Arizona Daily Sun
A profile of the new Flagstaff High School team. Students could not find an adult adviser until Lee Lusk agreed to coach.
FHS speech and debate team wows in first full year Arizona Daily Sun
An earlier version of the same story about the team Lee Lusk coached.
Flagstaff High School speech and debate shines Arizona Daily Sun
Coverage of the BASIS Flagstaff speech and debate team, where Lee Lusk served as assistant coach.
Basis debate team going strong Arizona Daily Sun
Arizona Behavioral Health Associates was selected as the Coconino County provider of New Beginnings, Arizona State University's research-based program for divorcing parents, funded by a five-year, $6 million National Institute on Drug Abuse grant.
Hope for kids of divorce Arizona Daily Sun
A feature on domestic violence followed a man's path through probation and recovery, including the domestic violence counseling he completed at our practice.
Domestic violence offender set straight Arizona Daily Sun
A clinical psychologist from our practice presented a community lecture on emotional changes after pregnancy, part of Flagstaff Medical Center's family education series.
Free Monday night health lectures Arizona Daily Sun
In 2002 and 2003 our practice hosted free national screening days in Flagstaff for anxiety, depression and alcohol use. Flagstaff Mayor Chris Bavasi proclaimed National Depression Screening Day for the city, with our practice as the provider.
Our practice offered free screenings in Flagstaff for National Depression Screening Day.
Free depression screening today Arizona Daily Sun
Our practice offered free anxiety screenings for National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day.
Free anxiety disorder screening set for Wednesday Arizona Daily Sun
Free alcohol screenings at our office, with education and referrals for clients and their families.
Free alcohol screening Thursday Arizona Daily Sun
A community health roundup that listed our free alcohol screening day.
Free alcohol screenings today Arizona Daily Sun
Free, anonymous screenings at our office for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders and PTSD.
Want to know more? Arizona Daily Sun
Our practice offered free screening for anxiety disorders for National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day.
Anxiety disorders screening day Wednesday Arizona Daily Sun
Announcement of our free anxiety screening day at the Doctors' Village office.
Free anxiety screening set Arizona Daily Sun
Arizona Behavioral Health Associates, P.C. announced a new psychologist joining Della S. Lusk and Lee Lusk at the Doctors' Village office, 710 N. Beaver St.
Business roundup (headlined “Bold Eagle Sold”) Arizona Daily Sun
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