Suicide Prevention Has to Begin Before the Crisis
September is Suicide Prevention Month. It still feels strange to describe myself as someone with “lived experience” with suicide. For much of my career, I understood suicide through the lens…
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September is Suicide Prevention Month. It still feels strange to describe myself as someone with “lived experience” with suicide. For much of my career, I understood suicide through the lens…
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time when we are reminded of the importance of connection, hope, and ensuring that people know where to turn when they or someone they…
The California Reducing Disparities Project (CRDP) officially concluded on June 30 marking a remarkable 10-year legacy dedicated to advancing equity in behavioral health across California. In May, I had the privilege…
May offers us a powerful moment of reflection and action. As we honor Mental Health Awareness Month and Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, we are reminded that healing, identity, and community…
By Cindy Rivera In the summer of 2023, my daughter experienced a behavioral health crisis. Like many parents in that situation, I wasn’t sure what to do. Even though I worked in mental…
