The Human Cost of the Government Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues, millions of families across the United States are facing uncertainty about how they will feed themselves and their children. One of the most urgent […]
‘Tis the Season for Managing Holiday Stress

The holiday season can be a joyful time as we gather with family and friends, and it also offers a chance to rest and focus on our well-being. However, for […]
Mental Health Musings: Spreading Stigma For Fun & Profit

CONTENT WARNING: Once again, I will be discussing the troubling topic of stigma. Halloween is on its way. And with it comes the pumpkin lattes, the scary costumes, the corn […]
Debunking Myths About Mental Health: Separating Facts from Fiction

Misinformation spreads rapidly, with frightening-sounding “facts” discouraging people from seeking the mental health care they need. Many of these so-called facts are outdated, exaggerated, or simply myths. By addressing them, […]
Concerns Around Using AI for Mental Health Support

Although AI platforms such as Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Meta A.I., and ChatGPT have only emerged within the last five to ten years, they now reach millions of people. ChatGPT alone […]
Mental Health Connecticut Wins 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards for Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, and Professional Development

Hartford, CT — Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is proud to announce that it has been named a 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award winner by Energage, a purpose-driven organization that […]
MHC’s Statement on the Impact of Continued Violence

At Mental Health Connecticut (MHC), we are deeply saddened by the ongoing violence that continues to claim lives and devastate communities across our nation. Most recently, our hearts are with […]
Hartford Courant Names Mental Health Connecticut A Winner Of Top Workplaces 2025 Award

Farmington, Connecticut, September 15, 2025 – Mental Health Connecticut has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2025 honor by The Hartford Top Workplaces 2025. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered […]
MHC’s Statement on the Recent Utah Shooting

Consistent with MHC’s vision of a future where well-being is rooted in respect for the condition of being human, political violence of any kind, whether directed at public figures, their […]
The 2025 Cross-Connecticut Run for Mental Health

This past weekend, runners, volunteers, and community members came together to accomplish something extraordinary: the 2025 Cross-Connecticut Run for Mental Health. Step by step, mile by mile, participants carried not […]