LCAT Advocacy Coalition
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There are 2,000+ Licensed Creative Arts Therapists (LCATs) in NY - improve access now! #signA9018
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http://www.lcatcoalition.com 09-01-2023 00:21:07
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Let's give teens unfettered access to the mental healthcare options they respond to! Pass A6173/S6362 & A9018/S8715 today! TY to our tireless legislative champions NYS Senator Samra Brouk Harry B. Bronson 👏🏼👏🏼
Listen to NYS Senator Samra Brouk explain about the “thousands of LCATs across NYS who could be doing more” — NYers deserve unrestricted access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists, who have provided psychotherapy to NYers for 18 yrs - just like LMHCs, LP, & LMFTs. #passS8715 #passS6362
Today is a good day to bring S8715/A9018 & S6362/A6173 to a floor vote - NYers who need to use their insurance/Medicaid coverage to pay for therapy cannot wait another year for unrestricted access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists! Harry B. Bronson NYS Senator Samra Brouk
New Yorkers can’t wait another year for unrestricted access to the 2nd largest group of mental health practitioners! Pass NYS Senator Samra Brouk & Harry B. Bronson’s bills today (A6173/S6362 & A9018/S8715) & improve mental healthcare access for ALL NYers! Greater New York Hospital Association 1199SEIU💫 NYC Health + Hospitals
So grateful for NYS Senator Samra Brouk’s steadfast support! Also big TY to Montefiore Health System NYC Health + Hospitals 1199SEIU💫 District Council 37 #UnionStrong @gnyha Together we will improve NYers’ access to critical mental healthcare! #passS8715 #passS6362 #legislation #mentalhealth #mentalhealthaccess #albany #ny
Pass A6173/S6362 & A9018/S8715 today & give NYers unrestricted, equitable access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists - 2nd largest group of mental health practitioners in NY! NYers can’t wait another year for access to more psychotherapy providers. NYS Senator Samra Brouk Harry B. Bronson
New Yorkers cannot wait another year for expanded access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists! LCATs provide psychotherapy - a covered benefit under Medicaid & commercial health insurance plans. Let’s pass A6173/S6362 and A9018/S8715 today! Harry B. Bronson NYS Senator Samra Brouk
TY for your tireless efforts NYS Senator Samra Brouk & Harry B. Bronson!! Grateful also to our biggest supporters 1199SEIU💫 Demond Carter Montefiore Health System NYC Health + Hospitals New York University
LCATs provide psychotherapy + the Medicaid psychotherapy workforce needs more providers = pass S8715/A9018 today to help NYers in need! NYS Senator Samra Brouk Harry B. Bronson Jessica González-Rojas Emily Gallagher Senator Kevin Parker Julia Salazar Lea Webb Nathalia Fernandez
LCATs provide psychotherapy + the Medicaid workforce needs more providers = pass S8715/ A9018 today to help NYers in need!! Let’s address the MH crisis for a critically underserved population! NYS Senator Samra Brouk Harry B. Bronson 1199SEIU💫 NYC Health + Hospitals District Council 37 #UnionStrong Montefiore Health System
Both our bills (A6173 & A9018) passed the Assembly! Thank you to Harry B. Bronson for being our tireless champion!
Our Medicaid bill has passed the Senate AND the Assembly! THANK YOU to our tireless legislative champions Harry B. Bronson & NYS Senator Samra Brouk 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 And thank you to 1199SEIU💫 District Council 37 #UnionStrong Montefiore Health System Greater New York Hospital Association NYC Health + Hospitals & all our supporters. It truly takes a village. Onwards!
Thank you NYS Senator Samra Brouk for your tireless efforts!
Thank you Harry B. Bronson - a true champion for Licensed Creative Arts Therapists and equitable mental health access for ALL New Yorkers!
THANK YOU NYS Senator Samra Brouk for your tireless efforts and steadfast support to expand access to LCATs! Your commitment to equitable mental health access will benefit so many NYers.
Thank you to both Harry B. Bronson & NYS Senator Samra Brouk - true mental healthcare champions!!
So grateful for NYS Senator Samra Brouk & her tireless efforts to pass S8715 in the Senate! Expanding access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists - the 2nd largest group of MH practitioners in NY - is a vital part of expanding equitable mental healthcare access. #mentalhealth #newyork
Our tireless Senate champion NYS Senator Samra Brouk 👏🏼👏🏼
Thank you Times Union for publishing this important op-ed about the importance of improving access to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists (2k+ licensed therapists across NY) for NYers w/Medicaid coverage via A9018/S8715! #mentalhealth #bill #advocacy #ny