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This Harlem pastor fights mental health stigma — and shares his own struggles

NPR - Mental Health

First Corinthian Baptist Church founded a separate nonprofit that employs therapists to bring mental health care to a community where stigma remains a high barrier to healing. Image credit: Jos A. Alvarado Jr.

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Child Mind Institute Joins Rare Impact Fund’s Capacity-Building Workshop

Child Mind Intitute

Last week, the Child Mind Institute joined nonprofit leaders from around the world for the Rare Impact Fund’s first-ever “Capacity-Building Workshop.” Sessions focused on the challenges nonprofit organizations face and the strategies that help them adapt, connect, and sustain their work. Hayley Mead, Jorge Alvarez, and Benjamin F.

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South African and Brazilian Youth Leaders Reimagine Global Mental Health Care

Child Mind Intitute

About the SNF Global Center at the Child Mind Institute The SNF Global Center brings together the Child Mind Institute’s expertise as a leading independent nonprofit in children’s mental health and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s (SNF) deep commitment to supporting collaborative projects to improve access to quality health care worldwide.

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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. Look into low-cost clinics, local mental health nonprofits, FQHCs, and peer support programs in your area. Nonprofits and local health departments may also offer free or reduced-cost counseling services. Can I still get therapy if I lose Medicaid?

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Child Mind Institute Launches Curious, a Mental Health Research Platform

Child Mind Intitute

We are proud to offer Curious to nonprofit, academic, and research partners who are working to expand knowledge and improve lives. Our goal is to create innovative tools that are grounded in scientific rigor and ethical practice. You can learn more about Curious, explore our partnerships, or get in touch with our team at gettingcurious.com.

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About Sheppard Pratt: Consistently ranked as one of the top national psychiatrist hosptials for more than 30 years, Sheppard Pratt is the nation’s largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, special education, developmental disability, and social services.

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Risks of Prescribing Psychiatric Drugs to Veterans

Mad in America

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not require warnings for persistent sexual dysfunction, for example, and today the agency is attempting to defend itself from a lawsuit by the consumer advocacy nonprofit Public Citizen, which claims that it failed to respond to a 2018 petition to do so.