What Keeps Us Going
Our team at MHC is full of strong, dedicated individuals who demonstrate resilience in everything we do. In 2020, we launched new programs and switched to almost 75% virtual programming. […]
I Love What I Do
Our team at MHC is about support and encouragement, in everything we do. That means being there for each other just as much as we’re there for the individuals within […]
MHC Direct Care Staff Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
After months of advocacy to be included in Phase 1A, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) has been identified and accepted as an essential worker organization within the state of Connecticut. As […]
Environments Where People Can Thrive
Living with a mental health condition can be a lot of things at once, including isolating and debilitating. That’s why an individual’s journey to long-term health and wellness needs support. […]
Removing Barriers: Using Technology to Reduce Homelessness and Increase Access to Support
Contributed by: Michael Culmo – Chief Program Officer and Kaylynn Sholomicky, MPH – CAN Youth Navigator In March 2020, at the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, , Mental Health Connecticut […]
What Brings Family Together? Food!
Contributed by Trista Genova, MHC’s Member Services Manager When COVID hit we were told on a Thursday that we were looking at closing the Independence Center (IC), MHC’s Recovery Resource […]
Thanksgiving Thank-a-thon-Thursday Kickoff
Thanksgiving looks a little different this year, it has to be that way. But one thing hasn’t changed, we have a lot to be grateful for. That’s why Mental Health […]
Mr. Clean: A short memoir by Mike Tully
Inspired by all those that knew you Death has always brought people to a standstill. It is a moment in time where we all stand there and think how and […]
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Month
Since 2008, July has been known and celebrated as “Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Month,” (better known today as simply Minority Mental Health Month). This national observation was […]
Overcoming Your Former Self: Small Steps Toward Self-Esteem
Contributed by Paisley Hansen When analyzing the driving factor behind your decisions, there is one common denominator that many people overlook: self-esteem. Self-esteem is a reflection of your perceived value. […]
