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Meet our WRAP therapists – Kalli McClure
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 11, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Nicole Berkley
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 10, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Liz Sharp
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 9, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Brittany Smith
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 9, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Kris Rawls
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 6, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Shelley Bointy
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 6, 2021
Meet our WRAP Therapists – Jody Smith
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 5, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Rose Murray
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 5, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Alisa Galvin
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Aug 4, 2021
Meet our WRAP therapists – Julie Berndsen
With the start of school approaching, we want to recognize our individual WRAP therapists. WRAP (Working to Recognize Alternative Possibilities) is a Bert Nash Center in-school therapy program, in partnership with Douglas County schools. The groundbreaking program began in 1997 and continues to thrive today. WRAP assigns a master’s-level clinician to a school to work collaboratively with the school’s mental health professionals to help with the behavioral, emotional, and psyc
Bert Nash Center
Jul 30, 2021
BNC client running toward the healthiest version of himself
Chris always wanted to be a runner. Not only is he a runner now, he’s also a medal winner. Chris, who has been a Bert Nash Center client since 2008, earned a bronze medal in the men’s age 50-54 100-meter dash at the 2021 Sunflower Games July 10 in Topeka. The week before the race, Chris, who is 50, said he felt prepared. “I’m ready to go,” he said. “I’m going to try the best I can. There are some really good competitors. I’ve got short legs, so I have to spin pretty fast to c
Bert Nash Center
Jul 29, 2021
Right Time Care: Patient-centered scheduling service restarts
Right Time Care is the Bert Nash Center Medical Team’s scheduling system, which is designed to get patient appointments scheduled in a timely manner and so patients won’t run out of their medications. “When a patient calls, we get them scheduled typically with five to seven business days,” said Deb Johnston, who is the Client Care Specialist and scheduler for Right Time Care. “Our goal is to make sure that we get the patient taken care of. We do everything we can to make sure
Bert Nash Center
Jul 19, 2021

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Reflecting on a Year of Resilience: our 2025 Annual Report
In 2025, the Bert Nash Center faced a year of significant challenges as the need for mental health services continued to grow across Douglas County. Even during a time of financial and organizational change, the focus remained the same: making sure individuals and families could continue to access the care and support they needed. With the support of donors, volunteers, community partners, and staff, Bert Nash continued serving nearly 2,500 individuals each month while improv
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