In today’s Good Day Kansas segment, we visit Saint Francis Ministries’ Salina West location to learn about the vital role of Behavioral Health Technicians. Stevie, a current BHT, shares how he supports youth dealing with trauma by building trust, using humor to create connections, and helping them open up about their experiences. One child’s heartfelt thank-you letter reminds him how much impact small moments can have. Mara, an employee mentor, explains that BHTs work closely with youth 24/7, leading therapeutic activities, teaching life skills, and fostering a safe, supportive environment. With a strong sense of family and teamwork, the staff at Saint Francis are making lasting differences in the lives of the children they serve.

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