Mental health heroes are here to help

Mental health heroes are here to help

Mental health heroes are here to help during stressful times. May has been designated Mental Health Awareness Month since 1949. This year it is even more important because it coincides with the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis. A recent poll from the Kaiser...
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month by talking about it

Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month by talking about it

Since 1949, Mental Health America has celebrated May as Mental Health Awareness Month. I would like to thank each of the municipalities that recently released proclamations officially recognizing it as such. In recent weeks, Timnath, Wellington, Johnstown, Loveland,...
Mental health issues affect everyone in Larimer County

Mental health issues affect everyone in Larimer County

Not too long ago I was at a networking event where the obvious question, “What do you do?” came up. I responded that I work at a behavioral health agency in Larimer County. The blank stare I received gave me pause. Did she not know what behavioral health is, or was...