Mass shootings in the news: Finding the balance between paying attention and taking care. By: Janine D’Anniballe, Ph.D. Director of Trauma-Informed Care at Mental Health Partners In the United States, mass shootings are, unfortunately, no longer isolated incidents. We are…
Moving to End Sexual Assault (MESA) Receives Funding to Support Underserved Populations MESA Awarded Extraordinary Victims of Crime Act Grant Boulder, CO – Moving to End Sexual Assault (MESA) has received a 1-year grant from the Office for Victims Programs…
Mental Health Partners staff “Share Your Value Through a Selfie” Contest entries All staff were encouraged to participate in this organization-wide contest to help us honor National Mental Health Awareness Month. We asked staff to send in a selfie and…
Large-scale traumatic events, such as natural disasters, mass shootings or other acts of violence, can increase anxiety or other mental health concerns, even if you or someone you know is not directly affected. If you are experiencing anxiety or other…
If you suffer with mental illness in our society, there’s a large chance that you’ve been made to feel uncomfortable about your illness. It could be being blamed for your mental health, being mocked with names or being told that…
NATIONWIDE STUDY HIGHLIGHTS THE NEED FOR ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR COLORADO’S COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS Study strengthens request for a 10% increase to address the community behavioral health workforce crisis Mental Health Partners is a proud member of Colorado Behavioral Healthcare…
Be A Part of the Community Working to Prevent Suicide BE 1 OF 4098 How to recognize when someone may be reaching out for help Download the flier Approach • Choose a time when you are alone • Begin the…
Having a long day at the office? A week that won’t end? Don’t feel alone. Most Americans are suffering from moderate to high stress, with 44 percent reporting that their stress levels have increased over the past five years. And unfortunately,…
Thank you, RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network), for offering some strategies for survivors this holiday season: The holiday season is a time of celebration and a chance to reconnect with family and friends, but it can also present…
Mental Health Partners (MHP) has been awarded a two-year, $4-million dollar demonstration grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to continue to work toward becoming a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), the “gold standard” in…