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Shelter Receives Cook County Behavioral Health Grant

Shelter, Inc

The Cook County Department of Public Health has announced Shelter is one of 18 recipients out of 140 applicants to receive a Behavioral Health Initiative Grant (BHI) to support behavioral health services for Cook County’s most vulnerable communities. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center

Society of Clinical Psychology

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the George Floyd Uprising, and the Stop Asian Hate movement, ethnically and racially marginalized individuals in the United States need access to quality mental health care now more than ever. Department of Health and Human Services, 2019).

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News Items – August 12, 2021

Social Workers Speak

“We’re concerned mental-health providers will not be able to afford to provide telehealth services to their clients,” said Stanley. Rick Redmond is a member: COVID-19 and its impact on mental health: Part One. Here’s what mental health experts say. All Otsego. NJ-ROI.com.