Rates of mental health crisis scenarios have a significant tie to demographics. On Friday, a panel of mental health experts gathered together, hosted by Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter, at the Congressional Black... Read more »
Mental healthcare has been an area of contention among East Texas civil servants and residents. In response, elected officials, organizational leaders, healthcare providers, social workers and law enforcement are streamlining each organization’s... Read more »
Data analysis for the three stakeholder groups revealed a variety of barriers, facilitators, and needs in the healthcare of autistic adults in Germany, focusing on medical and psychotherapeutic care. In addition, recommendations... Read more »
Word cloud with compassion Source: 123rf Stock photo “Taking this program will be transformative.” That’s what I was told when I registered for Self-Compassion in Psychotherapy (SCIP), a 10-month program offered to... Read more »
Happy Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. As I began working on this column, my daughter, who is as nosy as I am, asked what I was doing. I tried to explain that... Read more »
MiKayla Dotson ’23 at the Multicultural Graduation celebration. MiKayla Dotson ’23 was working as a student ambassador when a chance encounter led to an internship. Leading a father-and-son pair on a... Read more »
Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being, yet many individuals face a significant challenge in accessing the resources they need to maintain positive mental health. The barriers to accessing... Read more »
Why There Are Still Barriers to Mental Health CareBen Goldstein Hearst Owned Maybe you can only imagine the scenario, or perhaps you’ve experienced it. At night in bed, you hope sleep will... Read more »
Teletherapy is revolutionizing mental healthcare. Teletherapy is transforming the way we address and prioritize mental health. It is helping in breaking down barriers that have long hindered individuals from accessing mental healthcare... Read more »
A new report shows unmet needs and barriers are continuing to affect those with mental health conditions. In Louisiana, 715,000 adults have a mental health condition, and 44,000 ages 12–17 have depression, according... Read more »
Mental health disorders are a growing concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, because of the stigma associated with mental health, many people are reluctant to seek help or even acknowledge... Read more »