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May 12, 2023 from Government Technology

Telehealth Revolutionizes Childhood Mental Health Care in Texas, N.Y.

Health officials are focusing on how telehealth technology is transforming childhood mental health treatment, while also bridging the gap between mental health care, underserved populations and addiction treatment.

February 21, 2023 from The Texas Tribune

Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already short supply of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

February 27, 2023 from Houston Chronicle

Texas is working to expand free, virtual therapy in schools, but workforce shortages are a challenge

February 28, 2023 from Local Profile

Texas Shows A Severe Pediatric Mental Health Shortage

Collin County has 17 professionals per 100,000 children.

February 27, 2023 from 25 News KXXV

Remote mental health services helping schools across Texas

Addressing mental health concerns students is a priority for many school district across Texas. The growing need for this service has led to virtual assistance.

January 19, 2023

Program Highlights from our first 2 years: A Blog from Executive Director, Luanne Southern

September 14, 2022 from The Source on Texas Public Radio

Youth mental health services expand in San Antonio and statewide

Greater access for youth mental health services has been a goal long before the pandemic’s onset.

August 9, 2022 from Kris 6 News Corpus Christi

CCISD brings mental-health help into schools using TCHATT

As students head back to the classroom, parents and CCISD teachers and staff want them to be comfortable at school.