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How the OBBBA Bill Could Change Medicaid Therapy Coverage: What You Need to Know

Zencare

Community health clinics and nonprofits are also good resources. Can I still get therapy if I lose Medicaid? Look into low-cost clinics, local mental health nonprofits, FQHCs, and peer support programs in your area. Are there programs outside of Medicaid that cover therapy? Yes, though it may be harder.

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Four Decades of Resilience: One Family’s Perspective on Our Mental Health System

NAMI

In addition, it was only a few years ago that my brother was able to also leverage community behavioral care centers, enabling him to have constant socialization, group therapy, and other support services. She currently serves as head of Boehringer Ingelheims mental health franchise in the U.S.

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Conveying Hope, Empowering Teens: An Interview With Jessica Schleider

Mad in America

Because I had intentionally tried something that I had talked about in a group therapy session before that was really, really hard for me—that I hadn’t had in years. And I told her I was never going to feel ready to do it. So I just kind of did it today, and dealt with it.

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Depsychiatrization: Dispelling Harmful, Diagnostical Self-Concepts in Therapy and Community Health Work

Mad in America

This also led to a gradual discontinuation of the medical treatment with assistance from a Danish nonprofit that offers guidance on stepping down from psychopharmaceutical drugs. Future directions Ive mostly worked with depsychiatrization in individual therapy.