May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to focusing on mental well-being and encouraging people to take care of themselves. You might feel overwhelmed by daily responsibilities, but setting aside time for your mental health is essential. This month offers a perfect opportunity to build habits that support your emotional and psychological wellness. Here are five practical ways you can prioritize your mental health this May. 1. Create a Daily Mindfu
Over the past year, Houston County has taken meaningful steps toward strengthening how our community responds to mental health and substance use challenges. On March 4th & 5th , leaders from healthcare, courts, schools, behavioral health providers, and community organizations gathered to participate in the Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) process —a nationally recognized framework used to examine how individuals move through crisis response, healthcare systems, and the just
Over the past year, Houston County has taken meaningful steps toward strengthening how we respond to mental health and substance use challenges in our community. Through the Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) process , leaders from healthcare, courts, schools, behavioral health providers, and community organizations came together to take an honest look at where people are falling through the cracks—and where we can do better together. Mental Health Matters Summit 2025 Panel
