mental health services

KidsPeace and Lehigh County are looking back on their first year of providing mental health assistance to families in need. WDIY’s James Zipprodt has more on the innovative partnership.

A bill that would allocate additional federal funding to combat Pennsylvania’s mental health crisis is off to the state Senate. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

A Lehigh Valley lawmaker’s bill to boost Pennsylvania’s mental health funding is going before the state House of Representatives for consideration. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

As the holidays approach, Justan Parker Fields welcomes Chloe Cole-Wilson from Project Silk Lehigh Valley and Emily Conners from Valley Youth House for a conversation about taking care of one's mental health, seeking assistance when necessary, and available resources.

As the holidays approach, Justan Parker Fields welcomes Chloe Cole-Wilson from Project Silk Lehigh Valley and Emily Conners from Valley Youth House for a conversation about taking care of one's mental health, seeking assistance when necessary, and available resources.

Suicide risk and depression symptoms are on the rise for Pennsylvania youth, including those in the Lehigh Valley. A newly-released report by the Lehigh Valley Justice Institute has raised alarms. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

Lehigh Valley State Rep. Michael Schlossberg has introduced a new $100 million proposal to help address mental health priorities. WDIY’s Sarit Laschinsky has more.

On a special "Teen" Perspectives, John Pearce is joined by Rishika Rohatgi and Jess Benninger from the Parkland High School Mental Health Awareness Club, as well as advisor Jacquelyn Zolotsky to talk about destigmatizing mental health conversations and spreading awareness about mental health disorders in schools and the larger community.

On a special "Teen" Perspectives, John Pearce is joined by Rishika Rohatgi and Jess Benninger from the Parkland High School Mental Health Awareness Club, as well as advisor Jacquelyn Zolotsky to talk about destigmatizing mental health conversations and spreading awareness about mental health disorders in schools and the larger community.

Attorney General Josh Shapiro has released a special report on student mental health from data and tips received through Pennsylvania’s anonymous reporting system for schools, students and communities. WDIY’s Mike Flynn has more.