The growing role of tele-behavioral health in mental health care
Shaping Tomorrow’s Mental Health Care: Quality, Workforce, and Diversity
Addressing the Mental Health Workforce Shortage
From Crisis to Care: Integrating Health Care with Public Crisis Response Systems
Robust Crisis Response Systems Support Mental Health and Prevent Suicide
As a volunteer counselor for crisis support services in Alameda County, California, I answer calls from people in crisis who come from very different backgrounds and social circumstances. Their stories reflect a tapestry of emotions, challenges, and perspectives. I am…
Launching 988 nationally to support a continuum of care in mental health
As a volunteer counselor for crisis support services in my county, I answer calls from people in crisis who come from all different walks of life. Their stories reflect a tapestry of emotions, challenges, and social circumstances. I am often struck by a caller’s willingness to share their life experiences and struggles, and desire…
Working together to make ‘zero suicide’ a reality
It’s a disturbing reality that suicide is the second-leading cause of death among teens and young adults and the tenth-leading cause of death overall in the nation today. What’s behind these troubling statistics? Suicide is a multi-faceted issue with roots…