UC Counselor Warns Of Mental Health Gaps, Awareness
As the nation observes Mental Health Awareness Month, a local mental health expert said she is concerned with the lack of accessible, affordable mental health services in the Upper Cumberland. Counselor Denise Maynard said affordability and accessibility issues are “a huge problem.” Maynard said along with the stigma of seeking mental health treatment, the cost […]
Mental Health Awareness Month Brings Opportunity To Seek Help
The recent death of Naomi Judd reinforces the fact that mental illness follows no demographic. That is according to Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network Upper Cumberland Director Michael Anderson. “They’re no respecter of age, race, sex, background, religion or where you live,” Anderson said. “It is something that we are all at risk of and can […]
