MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — A bill in the Wisconsin Legislature would facilitate opening regional crisis centers across the state. Currently, people experiencing a mental health crisis may ride in the back of a squad car for hours, to be taken to Winnebago Mental Health Institute near Oshkosh. “That’s not the best way to treat somebody…

BeMe Health, a digital mental health company for teens, is working with Inland Empire Health Plan and Molina Healthcare of California to bring its services to teens in schools in two California counties, the organizations announced Wednesday. Miami-based BeMe Health offers an app for teens that provides skill-building activities to support mental health, one-on-one coaching,…

Havencrest Capital Management is doubling down on its Texas-based behavioral health efforts, announcing a new acquisition. Austin, Texas-based Deep Eddy Psychotherapy Management LLC acquired Dallas-based Dallas Counseling Treatment Center Management in August. The move is something of an exception to Havencrest’s de-novo-focused plan for Deep Eddy. But it fits well with the Dallas-based PE firm’s…

SPIRIT LAKE, ID. — The North Idaho Critical Incident Task Force is investigating a shooting between Spirit Lake police officers and a woman in Spirit Lake Wednesday night.  According to the Spirit Lake Police Department, officers responded to a mental health call around 6:15 p.m. to a senior-living apartment on 5th Avenue and W. Jefferson…

With the expansion of Medicaid next month, North Carolina is getting a big check from the federal government. State lawmakers plan to spend more than a billion dollars on mental healthcare, training doctors and nurses — and a few projects that don’t relate to health. To convince more states to expand the government healthcare program…

Projection can be broken down into a few types, per Dr. Vaccaro and Dr. Joseph. Jealousy projection can look like someone “who is secretly jealous of a co-worker’s success, but accuses the co-worker of being envious of them instead,” says Dr. Vaccaro. Manipulation projection is when someone who frequently manipulates others claims that other people…

ASU’s Devils 4 Devils to co-host student-led summit on Nov. 4 November 2, 2023 High school student leaders from across Arizona are coming together at ASU’s Tempe campus for an important summit — a day of learning and strategic planning centered on mental health programming. The Nov. 4 summit is a result of a partnership…

MASH (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) unit from the Korean War, 1952 Source: Unknown / Wikipedia This is Post 2 of 2 introducing the “Push Paradigm.” Read Post 1 here. “We Are at War” “We are at war. And we are going to lose some students” is what a school therapist recently told me. It was…

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the barriers that farming and ranching communities face to access mental and behavioral health care services.  “Colorado’s farmers and ranchers face uncertainty from forces beyond their control, and Congress needs to do…

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri recently admitted that some of his players, including academy players as young as fourteen-years-old, have been suffering from depression in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the U.K., Everton midfielder Dele Alli and Tottenham forward Richarlison recently spoke about their psychological burdens, while last season Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho…