Emphasizing therapist efficacy, clientele need, and benefits for marketing mental and behavioral health services could motivate mental and behavioral health organizations' and therapists' adoption and implementation of LGBTQ+ cultural competency training. #Mentalhealth #Therapy #BehavioralHealth #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #NICHDImpact

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35939617/

#BehavioralHealth legislation trending. Signed #COLeg aims to help serve persons with behavioral health needs who are enrolled in medicaid.
https://www.billtrack50.com/billdetail/1572142

Ain’t no shame in grownups using #BehavioralHealth #Infographics meant for kids #SelfCare #Interoperception #HowDoesYourBodyFeel #Emotions #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #Somatic

Emphasizing therapist efficacy, clientele need, and benefits for marketing mental and behavioral health services could motivate mental and behavioral health organizations' and therapists' adoption and implementation of LGBTQ+ cultural competency training.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35939617/

#NICHDImpact #Therapy #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #LGBTQ

"The MPD mistreats people with behavioral health disabilities. MPD’s response to the majority of behavioral health-related calls 'is often harmful and ineffective,' the report states. Investigators 'identified numerous examples of MPD officers unnecessarily escalating situations and in many cases using avoidable force against people with behavioral health disabilities,' including the use of tasers and potentially deadly neck restraints."

#BehavioralHealth #disabilities #tasers #BehavioralHealthServices

Malpractice Insurance
It's still weird to remember I have a job that requires this. 🤓 #insurance #SocialWorker
@socialwork #SocialWork @psychology #TherapistsConnect #BehavioralHealth

Unveiling the surge: Addressing the rise in behavioral mental health concerns

#MentalHealthAwareness #BehavioralHealth #PediatricCare #BuildingTrust #SupportSystem

Hilary M. Bowers is a pediatrician.

https://youtube.com/shorts/LqFVe7HqLBA?feature=share

Listen here: https://kevinmd.com/podcast

Idk if anyone is even gonna see this, maybe some SOE? idk, I wanna hear others' thoughts on stuff like this, but I'm too scared to seek out a dedicated discussion on my own lmao

#mentalhealth #behavioralhealth #wellness #depression #philosophy #gratitude

Was thrilled that the Child Mind Institute let me report on the process for parents seeking an affordable, insightful neuropsychological evaluation for their child--with or w/ out their school district's full cooperation.

https://childmind.org/article/how-to-get-an-independent-neuropsychological-evaluation/

#mentalhealth #childrenshealth #BEHAVIORALHEALTH

Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers and voters to approve sweeping #MentalHealth reforms that would commit billions of dollars in state funding for #BehavioralHealth based #housing and treatment facilities throughout #California. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-03-19/newsom-mental-health-housing-bond-measure-services-counties-substance-use-treatment
#WomensMentalHealth #WomensHumanRights #WomensHealth #healthcare #homeless #homelessness #DisabilityInclusion #poverty

Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers and voters to approve sweeping #MentalHealth reforms that would commit billions of dollars in state funding for #BehavioralHealth based #housing and treatment facilities throughout #California. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-03-19/newsom-mental-health-housing-bond-measure-services-counties-substance-use-treatment
#WomensMentalHealth #WomensHumanRights #WomensHealth #healthcare #homeless #homelessness #DisabilityInclusion #poverty

#eatingdisorder #EDO #behavioralhealth #triggers #ozempic

What a powerful story that emphasizes the need for fully funded, public crisis care centers. Thank you @milesgirlsplus for your courage to share it.

Vote Yes on King County's Crisis Care Centers Levy!

#MentalHealth
#BehavioralHealth
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RT @PubliColaNews
To Help Kids Like Mine, Pass the King County Crisis Care Centers Levy https://publicola.com/2023/03/27/to-help-kids-like-mine-pass-the-king-county-crisis-care-centers-levy/
https://twitter.com/PubliColaNews/status/1640469144301883393

RT @DukePsychiatry
Exciting #behavioralhealth news in #NC! 👏 New $$$ will:
➡️ Make behavioral health services more available
➡️ Build strong systems to support people in crisis & people w/complex needs
➡️ Enable better health access & outcomes w/data & tech
Thank you, @NC_Governor! Details ⤵️ https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1633550793583239174

#FactOfTheDay: New research provides compelling evidence that spanking is detrimental to children’s social development.
Learn more: https://www.psypost.org/2023/01/longitudinal-study-of-kindergarteners-suggests-spanking-is-harmful-for-childrens-social-competence-67034
#Children #Families #Parenting #GentleParenting #ConsciousParenting #ChildDevelopment #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth @psychology

Their brains have another 10+ yrs of development at least, and they are left on their own to make adult decisions while their parents/guardians have no access but DO pay the bills? #WAlegislature #WTF #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth #Healthcare

Melanie Dallas, LPC, the CEO of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health comments on the critical role of grants to the organization #behavioralhealth #mentalhealth https://cobbcountycourier.com/2023/02/grants-help-highland-rivers-go-above-and-beyond/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

“Peer work is not […] listed as a health profession, they cannot bill commercial insurance companies for their services. They’re instead classified as agency affiliated counselors, which means they can only get reimbursed for working with clients at community #behavioralhealth agencies. Peers cannot bill[…] even if their clients are on #medicaid.”

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-to-fix-the-mental-health-workforce-wa-has-an-underutilized-resource-peer-counselors/

As we prepare for internship interviews, a fantastic article that challenges how we traditionally conduct interviews.

#Match2023 #Internship #BehavioralHealth

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/its-time-start-sharing-interview-questions-before-karl-rinderknecht

Completed the live portion of crisis intervention recert which is extremely hands on invasive space touchy; masking blown off by facilitators, tight quarters - and now I need to go drop myself in a giant vat of antibacterial wash and avoid human interaction for the next 400 years

#Introvert #TooPeoply
#CrisisIntervention #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #Psychology #Education #PublicHealth #Kittens #Nursing #Medicine #Cat #Life