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Who We Are
Mental Health Connection (MHC) of Tarrant County believes in the power of collaboration to strengthen mental health across our community. We are a diverse coalition of over 70 member organizations and individuals committed to revolutionizing the mental health service system through long-term systemic changes and addressing emerging needs.
Our Origins
In 1999, following the devastating Wedgewood Baptist Church shooting linked to untreated mental illness, community leaders came together to address the gaps in mental health services. With initial support from organizations like Tarrant County, MHMR, and local businesses, MHC was established to foster collaboration, improve access to care, and transform the mental health landscape of Tarrant County.
Our Impact
Through collaboration with our members, MHC:
- Provides resources, training, and initiatives informed by national experts.
- Guides the community through trauma, fostering resilience.
- Develops long-term changes in the mental health service system.
- Addresses emerging needs within the community.
Leadership and Expertise
Our board of directors and staff are passionate about mental health, bringing expertise from diverse backgrounds including:
- Mental health professionals
- Community leaders
- Business executives
- Advocacy organizations
- Service providers
Join Us
There are many ways to join us in strengthening mental health in our community:
- Become a member: Individuals and organizations can join MHC and contribute to our shared vision.
- Volunteer your time: Share your skills and talents with our committees or events.
- Participate in events: Attend our monthly meetings and workshops to connect with others and learn.
- Support our initiatives: Donate or participate in our fundraising campaigns.
Our Vision
Our vision is a Tarrant County where every individual has access to quality mental healthcare and where mental health is treated with the same priority as physical health.
Treatment Experience
The reviewers have shared their positive experiences with the treatment they received. It is evident that they found it to be effective and beneficial. The patients felt that the treatment was better than what they received elsewhere, and they are able to recover quickly.
Lifesaving Tools
According to Tiffany Ross, the knowledge gained from therapy has become lifelong tools for her. This suggests that the treatment not only healed physical ailments but also equipped her with skills and strategies to manage her well-being.
Listening and Non-Judgmental Approach
Tiffany Armstrong highlighted the importance of the therapists' willingness to listen and understand patients' problems without judgment. This non-judgmental approach created a safe and supportive environment for patients to open up and receive help.
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