We work to ensure all Texas children and youth have access to high quality mental health care by expanding the system of care approach.
Austin, Texas
Joined February 2012
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Last month, Governors and States met to talk about prevention and resilience in youth mental health. Learn more at nga.org/news/commentary/urge…
Health and Human Services, through SAMHSA, released new national guidelines for improving youth mental health crisis care. View report at store.samhsa.gov/product/nat…
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Today is #ElectionDay ! Go cast your vote and don’t forget to practice self-care! If you’d like to learn more about how or where to vote, check out this nonpartisan resource for more information: democracy.works
The US Preventive Services Taskforce recently released new recommendations for screening for depression and suicide risk in children and adolescents. Check it out: uspreventiveservicestaskforc…
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Check out @988Lifeline youth #YouMatter Blog! It provides a safe space for youth to discuss mental health. youmatter.988lifeline.org
#BeThe1To #SPM22 @StopTXSuicides
If someone you know is thinking about suicide, take the fourth step; #BeThe1To help them CONNECT to resources. Help them build a support
system, including 988Lifeline, family, friends, faith leaders, coaches, coworkers, or therapists.
#HELPTEXANSCONNECT #SPM22 #BeThere #ArtHeals
If you ask someone if they are thinking about suicide and they say "yes," take the third step and #BeThe1To KEEP TEXANS SAFE. Separate them from anything they are thinking of using to hurt themselves.
#KEEPTEXANSSAFE #SPM22 #BeThere #ArtHeals
@StopTXSuicides
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Check in on your loved ones--it could save a life!
#SPM22 #StopTXSuicides #ArtHeals #BeThere #BeThe1To
Happy #DisabilityPride Month! Although July is coming to an end, we will continue to educate, raise awareness, and celebrate disability as an important part of what makes us each who we are, this month and every month!
Welcome, Mark, from Texas System of Care!
Dear Youth Advocates, we are excited to announce that Mark Saint Amour (they/them/their) will be joining Youth MOVE National as its next Executive Director!
Please join us in welcoming Mark!
Read the announcement here >> bit.ly/3OqrR8H
Check out the National Kindness Speech Contest submission by North Texas 5th grader, Braylon! We love his idea to foster kindness and connection in schools as a way to prevent youth suicide. Keep leading the way, Braylon!
youtu.be/IC-ArvCBcvc via @YouTube
There are many things we can do to combat the youth mental health crisis. While funding is important, many strategies don't require significant funding; they merely require us to allow time to connect to our commonalities and shared humanity. the74million.org/article/los…
So excited to hear about the HOPE Framework from @SAMHSA_Leader. There is so much need and these transformational opportunities give us all hope for supporting our children and families. #cmhaw #MentalHealthMatters
Calling all mental health superheroes! We are inviting young people, ages 5 to 21, to share their MH superpower and be featured on Texas' Children's Mental Health Acceptance Week website! Learn more at cmhaustin.weebly.com/share-y…
#LivingMySuperpower
TODAY'S THE DAY! Submit your original artwork, writing, or photography to the Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest by 11:59PM TONIGHT! #txartists #txwriters
You've got ONE WEEK LEFT! Submit your artwork to the Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest by March 15th, 2022! We're accepting submissions in photography, writing, and original art! #mentalhealthmatters #texasartists
Save the date for @nttac_mh System of Care Strategy Virtual Summit on May 10-11. A great opportunity to continue to redefine system of care together! Learn more at nttacmentalhealth.org/soc-su…
It's time to start planning how you will take part in Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Week in May 2022! Use the Texas toolkit to join us and be a #TexasMHHero! txsystemofcare.org/take-part… via @txsystemofcare
