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.
Mental health advocates pursue budget priorities
With the budget process going late, we've got extra time to discuss some of the mental health issues for the budget.
Workforce concerns are top of mind for Senate Mental Health leader
Senate Mental Health Committee Chair Samra Brouk shares her perspective on the governor's proposed budget.
Senate mental health leader assesses Hochul’s agenda
Senate Mental Health Committee Chair Samra Brouk responds to the governor's State of the State address.
Disability advocates against NYC’s planned mental health sweeps
More New Yorkers could end up in forced temporary psychiatric evaluations as the result of a New York City initiative.
Anxiety screenings could exacerbate mental health provider shortage
Physicians might soon begin screening adult patients for anxiety, but it's unclear whether treatment will be available.
Court-ordered mental health treatment cases increasing
Aug. 12, 2022 - Gotham Gazette reporter Ethan Geringer-Sameth shares details from his reporting on the use of court-ordered mental health treatment and considers what could be driving an uptick in these cases.