One Step at a Time: How One Young Adult is Increasing Mental Health Awareness in Berlin, CT
By: Jacquilyn Davis, Executive Assistant, Mental Health Connecticut Meet Rachel Prior – Residential Support Assistant at HARC and fifth semester student at Goodwin College. Rachel is currently pursuing her Bachelors […]
Teddy Lived His Life “the Way He Wanted Things to Be”
By: Deborah Holcomb – Social/Recreational Coordinator, Independence Center, Mental Health Connecticut There are so many success stories, but there’s one person when I think about recovery and success, and that’s […]
MHC Promotes Wellness for Young Adults with “Art of Well Being” Event at Mohegan Sun
For many who struggle with mental health conditions, art plays a vital role in their journey to wellness. This is true for Boston-based, award-winning musician and poet Meg Hutchinson, as […]
The Benefits of Nutritional Support in Addiction Recovery
Alcoholism and drug addiction plays havoc with both mental and physical health, and while the mental health aspect is the one that’s often highlighted in recovery programs, exploring physical health […]
Stress Busting Tips For Recovering Addicts
We live in a high-pressured nation where approximately 33% of people claim to live with extreme stress. For those in recovery from addiction, these figures can creep even higher as […]
MHC Staff Member Seeks to Impact Deaf Community
Everyday, MHC Staff Member Seeks to Impact Deaf Community to positively impact the lives of people throughout the state. Whether through advocacy efforts, educational opportunities, direct services, or the information […]
MHC Recognizes Longevity of Staff
At the recent all-staff meeting, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) President and CEO Luis Perez recognized staff who has been with the organization for 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years. […]
MHC Promotes Purpose Through Employment
Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) supports hope and achievement for people with mental health conditions through access to services and supports that promote the four pillars of recovery: (1) home, (2) […]
Mental Health Connecticut: Our Commitment to Mental Wellness
This is an exciting time for Mental Health Connecticut. We have launched a new name and brand designed specifically to magnify our commitment to promoting mental health and wellness for […]