When communities commit to inclusion, people with developmental disabilities experience greater independence, improved mental health, and stronger social connections.
Black Americans have played a vital role in shaping the landscape of mental health awareness and advocacy in this country. Their stories remind us that courage and compassion are indispensable in the ongoing effort to dismantle stigma and expand access to care.
The Teen Advisory Group (TAG), started by St. Clair County Community Mental Health, brings together students from across the county to do something both simple and powerful: tell adults what teens actually need – and then help make it happen.
It can be challenging to decipher what is true or false, but SCCCMH helps steer folks in the right direction by providing evidence and education to the public on misconceptions surrounding mental health.
When people hear the word recovery, they often imagine a single, fixed path, a moment when someone “gets better” and their journey is complete. But in reality, recovery from mental health or substance use challenges is not a one-size-fits-all process
As the back-to-school season approaches, students of all ages face excitement, nerves, and change. Whether a child is starting kindergarten, transitioning to middle or high school, or preparing for life after graduation, this time of year brings emotional and mental health considerations for families to navigate together.
SCCCMH recently announced the winners of their 2025 Creative Arts Contest, highlighting art created by elementary, middle, and high school students across the county and its positive impact on mental wellness.
When it comes to fostering a safe environment, words matter. St. Clair County Community Mental Health dives into the harmful impacts of derogatory terms and resources to create an inclusive community.
St. Clair County Community Mental Health provides an inside look into how case managers play a vital role in providing patients with the proper care and resources needed to improve their overall health.
Oftentimes, there is a stigma surrounding mental health. SCCCMH tells The Keel how stigma can negatively impact a community and how to create a healthier and judgment-free environment.
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