Brainwaves
Spring 2023
Bravo Bradley 2023

Join us for Bravo Bradley: Reaching for the Stars

Gala co-chairs David and Brenda Turchetta invite you to an inspiring evening under the stars at Mount Hope Farm to benefit Bradley Hospital. Come mingle with friends, enjoy a fantastic dining experience by Russell Morin Catering & Events, and dance to the sounds of Mystique as you support the nation’s first psychiatric hospital devoted exclusively to children and adolescents.

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Playground

Apalachee Center to Offer Virtual
Adolescent Behavioral Health Therapy Through
New Partnership with Bradley Hospital

Apalachee Center and Bradley Hospital announced a collaboration to provide much-needed behavioral health care for adolescents across the state of Florida with the launch of Bradley REACH@Apalachee Center.

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Thank You

We Are Grateful for Your Support

Bradley Hospital Foundation is proud to recognize its generous supporters. Philanthropy enables Bradley Hospital to provide expert, family-focused care to children and adolescents with psychological, developmental, and behavioral problems, through a wide range of inpatient, outpatient, residential, and partial hospital programs. Many thanks for your generosity!

The 2022 Honor Roll of Supporters

The Turchettas

Turning Heartbreak Into Hope

Like many people, David and Brenda Turchetta have felt the pain of seeing loved ones suffer due to mental and behavioral health challenges. Fortunately, though, something positive has come out of these experiences: they have motivated the couple to generously support Bradley Hospital.

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Read the Latest Issue of The Bradley Bulletin

This issue of The Bradley Bulletin includes the Turchetta’s story above, as well as information about a significant federal grant that will bring the expertise of Bradley Hospital services into Rhode Island public schools. Also included is an article about research on how time spent in greenspace impacts the sleep and mental health of children.

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Bradley Bulletin 2023

Parenting Matters

Parenting Matters Spring 2023 Conference

Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Bradley Hospital presents its 32nd Parenting Matters Conference on Saturday, April 1, 2023. This half-day event offers parents, childcare providers, social workers, and teachers a unique opportunity to learn from top child development and behavior professionals in a casual setting.

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Mindcast

Is your teen depressed? Are they anxious?
Is this normal?

Now, more than ever, parents and caregivers have questions about their child’s mental health. Tune in to the Mindcast podcast to hear Bradley Hospital clinicians share their expertise on a variety of important topics.

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Exposure Therapy

Exposure Therapy:
Helping Children and Adolescents Overcome Fear

In this blog, Dr. Joshua Kemp, a psychologist with Bradley Hospital, explains exposure therapy and how to determine if exposure therapy is right for your child.

Anxiety is not always a bad thing. In fact, anxiety can be very helpful in preparing your body to fight or flee when there is danger nearby, such as seeing a bear in the wilderness. Anxiety works like an alarm system that alerts you to dangerous situations.

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Exposure Therapy

Leave a Lasting Legacy

Do you use a donor advised fund (DAF) to contribute to Bradley Hospital? If so, did you know that you can name the Bradley Hospital Foundation as a beneficiary of your DAF as part of your estate plans? In most cases, you just need to contact your fund administrator and complete a change of beneficiary form. We can use the remaining funds to support our mission. You have the option of naming the Bradley Hospital Foundation as the beneficiary of the entire account or a percentage of it.

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In case you missed it

Bradley Hospital in the News

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02/01/23 WPRI
Dr. Kristin Knapp-Ines Discusses Why Autism Rates Have Tripled


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