Building and Maintaining New York’s Behavioral Health Care Workforce

• By: Ann M. Sullivan, MD New York State Office of Mental Health
• January 19th, 2026
• career pathways, loan repayment incentives, mental health workforce, peer support roles, public mental health system, recruitment and retention, Winter 2026 Issue, workforce shortages, workforce training and education
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New York State has made tremendous investments in mental health treatment and services since 2022 and has made great progress addressing mental health needs in our State with a series of initiatives, such as expanding prevention and access, embracing innovative treatment methods, and increasing...