News & Articles

Insights, strategies, and stories from the world of behavioral health and education.

Behavioral Health Growth Isn't Luck — It's a System
Growth StrategyMarch 2026

Behavioral Health Growth Isn't Luck — It's a System

If your census is flat or your team feels busy but results aren't moving, it usually comes down to a few fixable gaps: unclear KPIs, inconsistent outreach, and misaligned teams.

Read More →
The Future of Workplace Well-Being Starts With Listening
Workplace WellnessMarch 2026

The Future of Workplace Well-Being Starts With Listening

The most impactful behavioral health solutions rarely start with technology or a product. They start with listening to HR leaders, employees, and organizations.

Read More →
16 Years in Behavioral Health — A Journey of Purpose and People
Leadership & PurposeMarch 2026

16 Years in Behavioral Health — A Journey of Purpose and People

Recovery happens in relationships — between providers, partners, families, and the brave individuals who choose healing every day.

Read More →
Virtual Detox: Reclaiming Balance in a Digital World
Digital WellnessMarch 2026

Virtual Detox: Reclaiming Balance in a Digital World

Explore the impact of excessive screen time on mental health and learn practical strategies for creating healthier digital habits for yourself and your family.

Read More →
The Real Cost of Low Census (And How to Fix It Fast)
Behavioral HealthMarch 2026

The Real Cost of Low Census (And How to Fix It Fast)

Empty beds don't just hurt revenue — they hurt your team, your reputation, and the people who need your help. Here's how to turn it around.

Read More →
5 Red Flags Your IEP Isn't Working (And What to Do About It)
IEP AdvocacyMarch 2026

5 Red Flags Your IEP Isn't Working (And What to Do About It)

Is your child's IEP actually helping them succeed? Here are five warning signs that something needs to change — and how to fix it.

Read More →
How to Prepare for Your Child's ARD Meeting: A Parent's Checklist
ARD MeetingsApril 2026

How to Prepare for Your Child's ARD Meeting: A Parent's Checklist

Walking into an ARD meeting unprepared can cost your child services they need. Use this checklist to go in confident and ready.

Read More →
Transition Planning for Teens with Autism: What Parents Need to Know
Transition PlanningApril 2026

Transition Planning for Teens with Autism: What Parents Need to Know

Transition planning starts earlier than most parents realize. Here's what you need to know to prepare your teen for life after high school.

Read More →
Cognitive Assessment (KBIT-2): What Parents Should Know
AssessmentsApril 2026

Cognitive Assessment (KBIT-2): What Parents Should Know

A parent-friendly overview of the KBIT-2: what it measures, when it helps, and how to use results to advocate for school support.

Read More →
What Behavioral Health Facilities Get Wrong About Clinical Outreach
Clinical OutreachApril 2026

What Behavioral Health Facilities Get Wrong About Clinical Outreach

Most treatment centers approach clinical outreach backwards. Here's what actually works to build sustainable referral relationships.

Read More →

Follow Us on LinkedIn

Peter Maldonado

Peter Maldonado

Behavioral Health Consulting

Follow Peter →
Kattie Maldonado, M.Ed.

Kattie Maldonado, M.Ed.

Education Consulting & Advocacy

Follow Kattie →
🏢

Maldonado Consulting

Company Page

Follow Company →

Don't Miss an Update

Get our free IEP Toolkit and stay informed with the latest insights.

Get Free IEP Toolkit