MHC Supports State Inquiry into Killingly High School
On Wednesday, the Connecticut Board of Education voted unanimously to open an official inquiry into the Killingly Board of Education (BOE). This drastic step by the state is the result […]
DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) at MHC
DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) Established in 1908, Mental Health Connecticut, Inc. (MHC) has a long-standing history of combatting the stigma and discrimination associated with a mental health diagnosis, co-occurring conditions, […]
Luis B. Pérez HBJ C-Suite Award Honoree
By: Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator MHC is pleased to announce that President and CEO, Luis B. Pérez has been recognized as a 2022 C-Suite Award honoree by the Hartford […]
MHC Received CARF Accreditation and Re-Affiliates with Mental Health America
By: Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) has received its triennial accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) after having successfully completed […]
Mental Health Connecticut Stands With Parents and Teachers of Killingly
A statement from MHC’s President and CEO At a time when the worsening crisis in child and adolescent mental health both nationally and locally is in dire need for intervention, […]
Advocacy Alert: Show Your Support for Veteran’s Health Care
Advocacy Alert: Reach out to your CT legislators today to show your support for Veteran’s health care. The CT delegation is in favor of the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics […]
9-8-8 in Connecticut
By: Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Marketing and Communication Coordinator On Saturday, July 16th The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) launched a new 3-digit […]
July is Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July is celebrated as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. A tradition that began in 2008 to bring awareness and focus to the obstacles and struggles […]
Macy’s To Sponsor LGBTQ+ focused Write On! Class
MHC’s Write On! program is designed for young adults who want to find their voice and share their truth. Participants leave Write On! with advanced writing and storytelling skills, […]
SCOTUS Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade Will Impact the Mental Health of Individuals Seeking Care and Health Care Workers
According to the National Library of Medicine, “Lack of choice is associated with higher levels of emotional stress, physical strain, and negative health impacts.” Our mission at Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is centered […]