We need to keep focused on positive and supportive messages about mental health. So many disturbing messages we need to counter. Donald Trump's assault on mental health cnn.com/videos/tv/2020…

READ: Former Defense Secretary Mattis' statement on Trump and protests cnn.com/2020/06/03/pol…

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/bob-…

Depression and anxiety spike among black Americans after George Floyd's death - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/health/2020/06…

Breathing Love into a Community youtu.be/XAUUAi4anxQ via YouTube Lets breathe more live into our communities across the globe. The Holistic Life Foundation is changing the world.

This is not the way it is supposed to be.

Systemic racism in schools. Last year Sharon Hoover, co-director National Center for School Mental Health, shared how zero-tolerance school policies are ineffective & discriminatory, with children of color more likely to be disciplined. talk.crisisnow.com/dr-sharon-hoov…

"Instead of bulletproof vests & security details, our local public health officials deserve the protection of those who appointed them, & of those they serve," says PHI: find us other places at PublicHealthInstitute. Share the full statement & take action: bit.ly/3fL04z1 #COVID19

Childhood behavior problems, such as tantrums and defiance, may mask issues that aren't apparent to adults. childmind.org/article/disrup…

Wonderful news!

Congrats Sharon. Well Deserved!!

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Quality& affordable early care & education fosters healthy development, academic success & social/emotional learning. If we want a safe and strong communities, we need 2 ensure our children have environments & relationships that help them thrive. This requires thoughtful action.

Tha is for sharing Yanique. This is also why I love young children. ECE

Cannot wait to see this new book!

This is what a president sounds like. Truth. Decency. Focus. Compassion. Purpose. I can’t wait for Joe Biden to lead this country.

U.S. missed out on more than 35,000 more Black physicians because of shuttered schools JAMA Network Open covered by STAT Projected Estimates of African American Medical Graduates of Closed Historically Black Medical Schools jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Awesome that The Hackett Center for Mental Health is partnering with @OkayToSay BCM Be Connected & City of Houston to have this powerful exhibit displayed in Houston's City Hall! The empty chairs represent conversations that are not happening about #mentalhealth. #GoFirst #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

The NCTSN's Dr. Melissa Brymer shares age-appropriate ways to talk to #children about the war in #Ukraine and strategies for dealing with upsetting news. Read it here: ow.ly/Nuo150IjPwx

Check out "State SMH Policy Opportunities"-the latest Federal/National SMH project lead by HSC and MHA. You can download this and see other resources at the National Center for SMH schoolmentalhealth.org/Resources/Foun…