Mental health professionals

Well Being Trust Names Dr. Benjamin F. Miller as President

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Friday, June 25, 2021

OAKLAND, Calif., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Well Being Trust, an impact philanthropy focused on advancing the mental, social, and spiritual health of the nation, has named Benjamin F. Miller, PsyD, as president.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Well Being Trust, an impact philanthropy focused on advancing the mental, social, and spiritual health of the nation, has named Benjamin F. Miller, PsyD, as president.
  • A clinical psychologist by training, Dr. Miller is a recognized leader in the area of mental health and health policy.
  • A clinical psychologist by training, Dr. Miller is a nationally recognized leader in the area of mental health and health policy.
  • "Dr. Miller Is a dynamic leader and widely recognized national authority," said Tyler Norris, MDiv., chief executive of Well Being Trust.

CEO of Harbor Health Integrated Care Johnwick Nathan Announces New Self-Help Book: 12 Principles of Soulful Success

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Friday, June 25, 2021

PHOENIX, June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Exclusive PR Solutions is proud to announce the upcoming release of Johnwick Nathan's new book: "12 Principles of Soulful Success".

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  • PHOENIX, June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Exclusive PR Solutions is proud to announce the upcoming release of Johnwick Nathan's new book: "12 Principles of Soulful Success".
  • These 12 principles facilitated the creation and growth of Harbor Health Integrated Care, Mr. Nathan's premiere mental health care service company in Arizona.
  • Mr. Nathan is the CEO of multiple successful companies such as Harbor Health Integrated Care and Guillet Industries; organizations that are dedicated to assisting the struggling people of Arizona.
  • Johnwick Nathan is the founder CEO of Harbor Health Integrated Care, a company that provides struggling Arizonians with vital healthcare and mental healthcare services.

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: COMMUNITY NEEDS CAN'T BE MET National Association of Social Workers - NJ poised to help

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Social Workers stand poised to address nations mental health crisis.

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  • Social Workers stand poised to address nations mental health crisis.
  • There is not, however, a lack of qualified mental health professionals who stand poised and ready to meet these needs and serve consumers.
  • "These social workers stand poised to help meet the needs across our community, but they call the licensing board and can't reach anyone.
  • Founded in 1955, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with more than 120,000 members.

Herzing University Receives Grant to Boost Behavioral Health Education

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The grant was announced through the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals.

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  • The grant was announced through the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals.
  • "Mental health care is a persistent need in underserved communities and Herzing University is proud to educate professionals who can lead diagnosis and treatment efforts," said Herzing University President Renee Herzing.
  • The grant will allow Herzing University to educate and train 120 students in the PMHNP program through 2025.
  • Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners provide care to people across the life span with mental health conditions and/or substance use disorders, while promoting mental health awareness and education to help the healthcare industry improve the quality of patient care.

BayCare Kids Behavioral Health Patient Meets with Members of Congress to Discuss Need for Improved Access to Mental Health Services

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Friday, June 18, 2021

A special focus this year was pediatric mental health, a crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • A special focus this year was pediatric mental health, a crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • He was proud to have a bigger purpose: helping kids who need good guidance and role modeling.
  • Together, they asked Congress to advance more impactful policies that improve access to mental health services for children and families in Tampa Bay and Florida.
  • Our mission is to improve the health of all we serve through community-owned health care services that set the standard for high-quality, compassionate care.

Walden University Hosts Virtual Panel on Youth Mental Health Post-COVID and Strategies for Support

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Monday, June 14, 2021

The virtual panel will focus on the current challenges to youth mental health, after a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how school counselors, mental health professionals, social workers and communities can ease the coping process.

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  • The virtual panel will focus on the current challenges to youth mental health, after a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how school counselors, mental health professionals, social workers and communities can ease the coping process.
  • They will also discuss strategies to help create the supportive environments that lead to better student outcomes.
  • Dr. Christie Jenkins , core faculty in Walden's MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, will moderate the event.
  • Dr. Jenkins also served as president of the Ohio Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (OACES), the Ohio Mental Health Counselors Association and SAIGE Ohio.

Lyra Health Expands International Mental Health Care Solutions

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Monday, June 14, 2021

The new offerings for international preventive care and mental health coaching expand on Lyra's recently announced partnership with ICAS to offer care to people in more than 180 countries with support from more than 85,000 mental health providers.

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  • The new offerings for international preventive care and mental health coaching expand on Lyra's recently announced partnership with ICAS to offer care to people in more than 180 countries with support from more than 85,000 mental health providers.
  • Lyra Health was founded to redefine access to mental health care and currently supports more than 2.2 million members worldwide.
  • Building on the company's relationship with ICAS, which offers members access to mental health care providers in 180 countries, Lyra will begin expansion of its mental health coaching to international members in 2022.
  • Lyra Health, a leading provider of innovative mental health benefits for more than 2.2 million global employees and dependents, is transforming mental health care by creating a frictionless experience for members, providers, and employers.

KKR Forms Geode Health to Increase Access to Mental Health Care

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Geode provides comprehensive support for mental health professionals, enabling them to increase access and augment outcomes for their patients.

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  • Geode provides comprehensive support for mental health professionals, enabling them to increase access and augment outcomes for their patients.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210609005822/en/
    Gaurav Bhattacharyya, a proven multi-site health care services executive, will serve as Chief Executive Officer of Geode.
  • Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Geode Health is a rapidly growing provider of outpatient mental health services to adults and children in the United States.
  • Geode is committed to partnering with psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists to deliver high-quality care and to increase access to in-person and virtual outpatient services.

Newly Acquired VitalHub Subsidiary S12 Solutions Reports Recent Sales Since February 2021

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Monday, May 31, 2021

TORONTO, May 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VITALHUB CORP. (TSXV: VHI) (the Company or VitalHub) is pleased to report that newly acquired subsidiary, S12 Solutions (S12), has achieved significant market penetration since February 2021.

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  • TORONTO, May 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VITALHUB CORP. (TSXV: VHI) (the Company or VitalHub) is pleased to report that newly acquired subsidiary, S12 Solutions (S12), has achieved significant market penetration since February 2021.
  • S12 Solutions is a UK-based company, which helps mental health professionals efficiently complete Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) processes.
  • S12 Solutions is a digital platform, which connects Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) with approved section 12 (s.12) doctors for MHA assessments in England.
  • Since February 2021, S12 has added new users totalling: 562 AMHPs, 267 s.12doctors, and 16 claims processors.

Elite DNA Therapy Services expands mental health services across Florida

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

FORT MYERS, Fla., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Elite DNA Therapy Services is opening seven new locations and expanding virtual care to help address the shortage of mental health services in Florida.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Elite DNA Therapy Services is opening seven new locations and expanding virtual care to help address the shortage of mental health services in Florida.
  • The Sunshine State ranks 12th in prevalence of mental illness but ranks 48th in the nation for access to mental health care, according to Mental Health America.
  • "Bringing much needed services to new areas and introducing mental health services as a right, not a privilege, has been our compass, our mission and our guiding light," Founder and CEO Elizabeth Dosoretz said.
  • For more information about Elite DNA Therapy Services, visit the website at EliteDNA.us or call 239-223-2751.