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Amy Laird
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Founder, Chief Brand and Creative Officer, Mental.
New York
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Yoga Health,Travel and Adventure Wellness, Religion and Spirituality
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Mental.
Mental Health America (MHA) is a leading nonprofit organization focused on promoting mental health, well-being, and prevention services. Founded in 1909 by Clifford W. Beers, MHA has been a strong advocate for systemic reforms and equitable access to mental health care for over a century. The organization emphasizes prevention, early intervention, and recovery-oriented care, drawing on lived experiences to shape its initiatives. MHA provides a range of services, including free, confidential mental health screenings for conditions like depression and anxiety. It publishes educational resources such as guides and toolkits to raise awareness about mental health issues. MHA also leads advocacy programs aimed at passing important legislation to ensure protections against discrimination and equitable insurance coverage. With over 200 affiliates nationwide, MHA offers localized services, peer support, and crisis intervention to individuals, caregivers, and policymakers, focusing on closing the equity gap for underserved communities.
New York, , United States
+1 703-684-7722
Founded: 1909