Rebuilding the mental health infrastructure for kids
We talk with Ron Richter, CEO of JCCA, one of the largest foster care and family service agencies in New York.
County mental health officials promote harm reduction
The state Conference of Local Mental Hygiene Directors published a position statement on harm reduction strategies.
Addressing unmet mental health needs of kids
United Hospital Fund President Dr. Oxiris Barbot talks about the scope of adolescent mental health needs.
Integrating mental health and substance abuse care
New York is slowly expanding the number of providers offering integrated mental health and substance abuse care.
Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan talks budget
We look at what the mental health portion of the state budget means for the non-profit workforce and the needs of kids.
NY Mental Health Commissioner Sullivan talks budget
Governor Hochul has identified the mental health needs of New Yorkers as one of her three top priorities in 2024.
Rebuilding New York’s mental health workforce pipeline
Mental Health Association of New York State CEO Glenn Liebman talks about boosting the mental health care workforce.
State mental health official discusses investments in kids
We break down the ramifications of the state's record investments in mental health services for kids in the current budget.
Reconsidering organized responses to mental health crises
A state task force has begun considering the best way to implement Daniel's Law in New York.
New York’s investment in mental health services
State Mental Health Commissioner Ann Sullivan discusses a new, $1 billion investment in the mental health sector.