Mental Health Association of Columbia-Greene Counties. Non-profit organization committed to providing education and advocacy for Mental Health. Visit mhacg.org
Happy Pride Month! Through all the rainbows, wigs, parade floats, and glitter, there exist very real and serious concerns that make celebrating Pride so important. Click to learn about Mental Health for LGBTQ individuals.
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Yesterday we were honored to be recognized as an organization that is great in our state for Children's Mental Health. We could not be prouder of all our dedicated employees who work day in and day out providing support to the community. Thank you to the community & NYS OMH
Did you know? Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people between 10 to 24. Sometimes it feels as though your struggle is being underestimated by your age. But we hear you, and help is available. Visit 988lifeline.org/help-yoursel… to learn more.
Everyone has hard days, especially those of us who are dealing with #MentalHealth conditions or concerns. If today is one of those days for you, you might find it helpful to call a #warmline.
Learn more and find available warmlines here: bit.ly/3tneIUz
LGBTQ youth experience higher levels of trauma than their straight and cisgender peers — and that’s associated with a heightened risk of suicide attempts, notes a new study from the @TrevorProject. advocate.com/youth/2022/7/28…
From an on screen superhero 🦸♂️ to a superhero for #mentalhealthawareness. When celebrities are vocal about their own struggles with #mentalhealth it helps end the stigma and breaks down barriers for others. It’s ok not to be ok!
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“I just wish lads would talk more… They sit there and bottle it up, and they end up taking their own lives, and that’s something you can’t take back.”
Read more: yhoo.it/3zw1kBJ
CW: This article contains content related to suicide.
Our new 988 number is an easy to remember shortcut to connect to our existing crisis counselors at the Lifeline. We're building off our 17 yrs of experience in providing #mentalhealth crisis support to callers all across the U.S. (incl. Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico!) #988Lifeline
This is a fantastic update coming for support! Easy to remember and dial, and you can even text or chat online! Support is always available when you need it.
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On 7/16, 988 will be a universal entry point so that no matter where you live in the U.S., you can easily access 24/7 emotional support. In the meantime, please cont. to share 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to be connected w/ a trained, caring counselor. We're here for you. #988Lifeline