Presentation topics includes behavioral health vs. mental health, levels of care, importance of continuity of care, healing process, self-care, addressing underserved communities, responding to the behavioral health treatment needs of youth in the juvenile justice system, and breaking down the insurance barrier to equitable mental health care.Â
Attendees represent a broad cross-section of the community ranging from nonprofits, healthcare, education, research, government, law enforcement, faith communities and tribal nations, to mental health professionals including social workers, psychologist, licensed professional counselors, licensed marital and family therapist, licensed alcohol and drug counselors, case managers, and peer recovery support specialists, as well as mental health advocates.Â