Texas schools trying to fill mental health professional shortage gaps with telehealth & teen court programs

Texas schools trying to fill mental health professional shortage gaps with telehealth & teen court programs

DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Three out of every four Texas children with depression don’t receive any mental health treatment, according to Mental Health America. Pair that with the severe shortage of mental health professionals... Read more »
Mental health respite facilities are filling care gaps in over a dozen states

Mental health respite facilities are filling care gaps in over a dozen states

If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing “988,” or the Crisis Text Line by texting “HOME” to... Read more »
Mother says mental health coverage gaps in Michigan threaten safety

Mother says mental health coverage gaps in Michigan threaten safety

MUSKEGON, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – “It’s preventable. This is preventable, and no one’s helping prevent it,” said Cam Romanelli, the mother of a child in a mental health crisis.  Romanelli, an adoptive... Read more »
Collaborative effort in Seneca County addresses youth mental health service gaps

Collaborative effort in Seneca County addresses youth mental health service gaps

Tiffin, Ohio — Ohio, like many other states nationwide, is facing a shortage of youth-serving Behavioral Health Professionals. This shortage has resulted in prolonged waiting lists for mental health and substance use... Read more »
Mental health center will bridge gaps in the Pee Dee | Pee Dee

Mental health center will bridge gaps in the Pee Dee | Pee Dee

FLORENCE — A behavioral health hub in Florence is expected to improve the mental health of Pee Dee residents, provide jobs for Francis Marion University graduates, ease the burdens of finding treatment for... Read more »
Kennesaw State targets in-school mental health gaps using .5 million federal grant

Kennesaw State targets in-school mental health gaps using $4.5 million federal grant

KENNESAW, Ga. | Jun 5, 2023 Monica Nandan Bringing needed school-based mental health resources into five rural northwest Georgia counties is the aim of a five-year, federally funded project led by Kennesaw... Read more »
North Texas kids need mental health support. A new initiative is closing the gaps

North Texas kids need mental health support. A new initiative is closing the gaps

This story discusses mental health and data related to suicide. For resources and support, call 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 to connect to the Crisis Text... Read more »
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