Thanks APAGS for inviting authors of the Resource Guide for Psychology Graduate Students of Color to present during the American Psychological Association Convention! apa.org/apags/resource…

#CBHA's CEO is a Psychologist by trade and this resource highlights the importance of #diversity and #representation in the field of #psychology! We applaud APAGS for updating the literature to speak to the current needs of graduate students! 📢👏

CA Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies is proud to represent 9-8-8 crisis call centers as part of the CA Health & Human Services 9-8-8 Crisis Policy Advisory Group. It was heartening to hear the stories of crisis call center employees as they do the “heart work” of saving lives day in and day out. Didi Hirsch MHS

#AB1470 (Sharon Quirk-Silva), co-sponsored by #CAADPE, California Alliance of Child and Family Services, & CA Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies, has successfully passed through the #CaLeg and is now on its way to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk for signature.

Being emotionally & mentally well prepares kids to learn and thrive in school. Check out these #BacktoSchool resources from CDC for tips on how to help kids start the new school year feeling emotionally ready: cdc.gov/childrensmenta…

‼️ #AB1470 (Quirk-Silva) has passed the Senate floor and is headed to the Governor's Desk ‼️ #CBHA is proud to lead a group of co-sponsoring orgs: California Alliance of Child and Family Services and CAADPE , in sponsoring AB 1470 (Quirk- Silva).   Our aim is to highlight the burden that our collective members

AB 2053 (Mathis), which seeks to provide resources to students regarding intimate partner violence (IPV) has passed the Senate floor and moves on to the Assembly for its final step in the process! #CBHA is extremely appreciative of the support we have received to date. Shout out

This week is #OverdoseAwarenessWeek—a time to remember, acknowledge and bring awareness to lives lost to overdose. We have more possibilities than ever before to prevent, treat, and promote recovery from opioid use disorder 💜 Together we can #EndOverdose and save lives

Celebrating #WomensEqualityDay! 🩷 Today, #CBHA honors the incredible progress women have made in the fight for equality, while recognizing the work that still lies ahead. Women’s Equality Day is a powerful reminder of the importance of gender equality in all aspects of

#CBHA is thrilled to share that our sponsored bill, #AB3077 (Hart): Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) - Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST), is heading to the Governor's desk! AB 3077 will provide eligibility for individuals with #BPD to qualify for the #IST program that

Mark your calendars: 9/8 is the first annual #988Day! Be part of the movement happening nationwide to promote the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and mental health support. Find more information about 988 Day and how you can get involved: samhsa.gov/988Day #988Lifeline

🎗️September is #SuicidePreventionMonth🎗️ #CBHA is committed to breaking the silence, spreading hope, and supporting those who are struggling. A conversation can save a life. Reach out, listen, and show you care. Together, we can make a difference in our communities! 💛

#CBHA knows the benefit of strong partnership with dedicated leaders. Thank you Secretary Ghaly for your exemplary service. 👏 Welcome incoming Secretary Johnson, we look forward to continuing our partnership with you. Our #behavioralhealth system is in good hands. 📢 #CALeg

#CBHA has been working closely with Congresswoman Rep. Doris Matsui and key stakeholders to ensure California explores the full potential of signing onto the #CCBHC demonstration grant. This opportunity would expand access to critical #behavioralhealth services across the state!💫

September is #SuicidePreventionMonth , a time to remember and honor those we have lost, hold space for those grieving and offer support to those currently living with suicidal thoughts. [1/2] #WorldSuicidePreventionDay2024 #SPM24

Co-sponsor coalition of CA Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies , California Alliance of Child and Family Services , & #CAADPE disappointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom veto of #AB1470 (Sharon Quirk-Silva) that aimed to simplify #BehavioralHealth documentation under Medi-Cal. Read our joint statement here: tinyurl.com/ypwer395

We are disappointed by the Governor's veto of #AB1470, which aimed to reduce admin burdens and improve care in behavioral health services. We thank our partners for their unwavering support and commitment. The fight continues—together, we will push for change. Read our full

We are disappointed to learn about the Governor’s veto of AB 1470, championed by Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva. With the partnership of California Alliance of Child and Family Services & CAADPE, we advocated for the simplification and standardization of documentation requirements across the state for all BH