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What old myth are we still clinging to that’s holding us back?

by mhtadmin | Jul 5, 2025 | Lived Experience Stories

What old myth are we still clinging to that’s holding us back?❞ We are clinging to the myth that expertise must come from outside ourselves. That healing, leadership, and vision reside in polished institutions or distant authorities. This myth disempowers the peer,...
📰 LA County to Vote on $1M No-Bid Contract for Mental Health Workforce Recruitment

📰 LA County to Vote on $1M No-Bid Contract for Mental Health Workforce Recruitment

by mhtadmin | Jul 4, 2025 | Articles, Mental Health in the Workplace

On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote on a proposed $1 million sole-source agreement with the California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) to fund a statewide campaign aimed at recruiting more workers into...

Protected: Reflection: Why We Kept Showing Up

by mhtadmin | Jul 1, 2025 | Disability Justice, Peer Leadership

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Protected: Breaking Barriers, the Founding Voices of Peer Media

Protected: Breaking Barriers, the Founding Voices of Peer Media

by mhtadmin | Jul 1, 2025 | Articles, Peer Leadership

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From Service to Social Impact: The Story Behind Breaking Barriers

From Service to Social Impact: The Story Behind Breaking Barriers

by mhtadmin | Jun 12, 2025 | Disability Justice

At the heart of Breaking Barriers is a powerful story of transformation — one that begins with military service and evolves into community empowerment. Benjamin Sarcadi, a decorated Navy veteran and dedicated social worker, founded Breaking Barriers with one core...
Neurodiversity and the Workplace: Breaking Down Barriers for Inclusive Employment

Neurodiversity and the Workplace: Breaking Down Barriers for Inclusive Employment

by mhtadmin | Jun 3, 2025 | Articles, Disability Justice, Lived Experience Stories, Neurodiversity

In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, embracing neurodiversity is not just a moral imperative but a strategic advantage. Neurodiversity refers to the natural variations in human brain function, encompassing conditions like autism spectrum disorder (ASD),...
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