Pros
Pay for some positions can be competitive
Some friendly and supportive coworkers
Good work opportunities for peers that want to move up in the behavioral health field without needing degrees
Cons
Challenging population, frequent physical escalations
Rampant substance abuse patients
All staff besides providers are trained in holds and may be required to become physical with patients at times
Connections is a for profit healthcare company, management will push to increase productivity and billable services