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The Game-Changing Legacy of The Affordable Care Act
We cannot go back to a time when health insurance was unavailable, inaccessible and discriminatory for people with mental health conditions. Instead, we must look forward and work to build on the successes of the ACA. -
Using Our Voice to Protect the Mental Health of the LGBTQ+ Community
Many factors are contributing to worsening mental health and suicidality within the LGBTQ+ community, and yet, people who identify as LGBTQ+ face many additional challenges in accessing mental health care. -
Your Story Can Change Hearts, Minds and Policy
If you have a story to tell, you can become an advocate. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Telehealth & Parity
Letter to Committee on Education & the Workforce leadership opposing H.R. 824, the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023, due to concerns about lack of comprehensive coverage for mental health and substance abuse care. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Health Coverage
Letter to Committee on Education & the Workforce leadership expressing patient community concerns about bills under consideration that could threaten access to quality, affordable and comprehensive health care. -
Writing to Spread Awareness about Bipolar Disorder
I write not only for myself but for those who cannot tell their own stories. -
What Being “More Than Enough” Really Means
Shifting our attitudes on the subject will make great strides in changing the mental health conversation. -
Surviving the Bed Shortage in Mental Health Treatment Facilities: A Teenager’s Experience
This is an unprecedented crisis in mental health facilities — and it needs to be addressed. -
The Comforting and Frustrating Realization that You Are Not Alone
However frustrating it was to hear that others struggle with similar challenges, I now know that frustration points to a more important truth. -
Statement on Coverage for Preventative Services
Statement applauding administrative stay by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Braidwood v. Becerra, which will allow people to continue to have guaranteed coverage for U.S. Preventive Services Task Force-recommended preventive services without cost sharing, as required under the Affordable Care Act.