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Around 6,800 Summit County residents are expected to receive government-funded behavioral health services this year – a more than 800% increase from when the Summit County Health Department revamped its mental health and substance abuse programs five years ago.
After nearly four years as executive director for Summit County Clubhouse, Amber Mackay is stepping down and going national. “I will start a program with Clubhouse International that will promote employment,” she said. “In the...
Every May, mental wellness nonprofits around the nation bring attention to mental health issues and work to reduce the stigma. In Summit County, one organization’s been making similar strides to let the community know they’re supported.
Renowned psychologist will lead a LEAP training seminar for Connect Summit County.
Aaron Newman, the county’s behavioral health director, said there’s been a “giant need” for mental health services since the coronavirus emerged.