Proposition 1, a March ballot measure in California, promises to build 4,350 supportive housing units for homeless people with chronic mental illness. Can it succeed where previous measures fell short?
A proposal from Gov. Gavin Newsom to overhaul the state’s behavioral and mental health system is likely to take nearly $720 million away from services provided by county governments annually, according to a new analysis.
The CalAIM rollout is putting invaluable peer-based mental health services for low-income Californians in jeopardy.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing to shift the use of mental health dollars raised by a state tax on millionaires. He wants to move some funds toward housing for severely mentally ill people living on the street. Some mental health advocates fear the change will cut funding for children's and community-based services and prevention – "robbing Peter to pay Paul," as one agency director put it.
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Some therapists who had trouble connecting with youth turned to another source of connection: Minecraft therapy, which follows the approach of play therapy. In this webinar, we’ll talk with two leading experts in the promising genre.
How Minecraft Therapy Is Transforming Child and Teen Mental Health Care
