Mental Health Matters

In our last installment of the Mental Health Matters series, we dive into some of the arts-based therapies in our area, speaking to practitioners who use…

One of the consistent demands coming out of this summer's protests is that police departments across the country change the way they interact with mental…

Earlier this week in our Mental Health Matters series, we spoke with local mental health professionals and trainers about the need for suicide prevention…

The social isolation, economic instability, and concerns about wellbeing resulting from the pandemic have spurred an increase in symptoms of depression…

How have treatments for addiction, especially the all-important group therapy sessions, been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic? In the next installment of…

For those with developmental disabilities or mental illness, the pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders have created isolation from services that…

The pandemic. An unemployment crisis. Daily reckonings with police brutality and systemic racism in America.... These days, people of color are…

In the second part of WMRA’s special series, Mental Health Matters, Bridget Manley explores how children – and their parents -- are coping during the…

COVID-19 has created a dilemma for mental health. The pandemic has increased the need for such care. At the same time, social restrictions have made…