PSA Addresses Mental Health Stigma in the Latino Community

• By: Matt Kudish National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC)
• April 18th, 2023
• family, Latino community, mental health stigma, mental illness, Spanish language, Spring 2023 Issue, stigma, stigma reduction
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The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC), which has been providing support to families and individuals affected by mental illness for over 40 years, has developed culturally responsive programs to help address the mental health needs of the Latino community. Our Helpline...

Behavioral Health News Spotlight on Excellence: An Interview with Johana Lizarraga, Program Coordinator with Outreach

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• September 15th, 2022
• burnout, CASAC, Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor, Fall 2022 Issue, Latin community, outpatient services, recovery, Spanish language, substance use disorders, treatment services
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Overview David Minot, Executive Director of Mental Health News Education, the non-profit organization that publishes Behavioral Health News, interviews Johana Lizarraga, a Program Coordinator of Outpatient Substance Use Services at Outreach in NYC and Long Island. Johana details her work with the...