Three generations of health care heroes inspired by Mildred Young Axelrod, M.D., School of Medicine Class of 1946

Did you know that Dr. Young comes from a legacy of physicians? It is not surprising that he is so dedicated to his work.
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The pandemic showed telehealth works. Insurers shouldn’t roll back coverage | Opinion by Joel Young, MD

Telehealth works! We know because it has enabled the RCBM team to continue seeing patients, locally and across Michigan, providing much-needed behavioral health services throughout COVID-19. 
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This Year, Try Downsizing Your Resolutions

New Year's resolutions? We all make them. But what are some strategies to achieve them? 
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Meet the Team – Kendra Shackelton, LMSW

Kendra Shackelton, a Licensed Social Worker, is passionate about mental health and specializes in treating eating disorders, depression, anxiety and substance abuse. She’s one of the newest members of the RCBM team. …
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Can chronic fatigue syndrome be treated? Rochester-based doctor is trying to find an answer

This interview explores how post-COVID, chronic fatigue symptoms and general chronic fatigue syndrome are a related phenomenon. 
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‘You are no longer my mother’: How the election is dividing American families

Jaime Saal, MA, LPC, NCC, our executive director and mental counselor, is interviewed in this article on family division in this election.
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Rochester area doctor studying treatment for chronic fatigue, found linked to COVID-19

The Oakland Press article spotlights Dr. Young, who is conducting a clinical trial on a drug this fall to treat a lesser-known illness that researchers believe could be an after effect of COVID-19. 
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New Hope for Chronic Fatigue Sufferers

Thank you to the Detroit Jewish News for this story on Dr. Young's new book and the new hope his research provides for chronic fatigue sufferers.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome IS Real

Dr. Joel Young’s new book, “Understanding and Treating Chronic Fatigue: A Practical Guide for Patients and Practitioners,” explores this debilitating condition from research to remedies
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Meet the Team: Alicia Basin, LPC

As one of the newest therapists at Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine, Alicia Basin brings unique specialties. Basin, a licensed professional counselor who started with RCBM in June, focuses on helping LGBTQ+ patients…
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