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Keynote Speaker Announced for the 2025 National Latino Behavioral Health Conference
Theresa M. Miskimen Rivera, M.D., the President of the American Psychiatric Association will be the Distinguished Keynote Speaker at this year’s conference. Dr. Miskimen centered her public sector clinical practice on improving access and delivery of psychiatric care to bilingual and bicultural communities, developing and implementing intercultural clinical programs, and, most recently, deploying a hybrid…
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National Latino Behavioral Health Association Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration Center for Mental Health Services established the National Congress for Hispanic Mental Health and produced a national agenda called “Creating a Vision for the 21st Century.” Thus, the formation of the National Latino Behavioral Health Association founded by the original board of directors led by Josie T.…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and promoting the importance of mental well-being for everyone. This annual observance provides an opportunity to educate the public about mental health conditions, encourage open conversations, and highlight the resources available for those who may be struggling. By fostering understanding…
