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Community roots in service run deep for mental health centers across Colorado

Community roots in service run deep for mental health centers across Colorado

By Kara Johnson-Hufford, CBHC CEO In Greeley, teachers self-administered a survey in 1913 that revealed the need for a mental health center … Read More

September is Suicide Prevention Month

September is Suicide Prevention Month

CBHC is committed to ending the stigma around reaching out for help when individuals are feeling down or depressed, anxious, suicidal, experiencing … Read More

tMHFA Set to Expand in Colorado

tMHFA Set to Expand in Colorado

It is no secret that the mental health of teenagers has been steadily declining. According to a 2022 survey of teens age … Read More

Meet CBHC's New CEO, Kara Johnson-Hufford

Meet CBHC's New CEO, Kara Johnson-Hufford

The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council would like to introduce you to our new CEO, Kara Johnson-Hufford. A few words from Kara Johnson-Hufford … Read More

Kendra Scott Donates to Mental Health First Aid Colorado!

Kendra Scott Donates to Mental Health First Aid Colorado!

Tomorrow, May 20th, in honor of May is Mental Health Month, Kendra Scott jewelers will be donating 20% of their proceeds to Mental Health … Read More

Mind Springs Health Makes Waves

Mind Springs Health Makes Waves

A recent article in the Grand Junction Sentinel, written by Janet Rowland, a member of the three-person Mesa County Board of Commissioners, … Read More

Diversus Health Recognized as 2023 Organizational Lean On Me Award Recipient by Envision: You

Diversus Health Recognized as 2023 Organizational Lean On Me Award Recipient by Envision: You

Each year, Envision:You, a Colorado non-profit dedicated to advancing behavioral health care for the LGBTQ+ community, celebrates an organization and an individual … Read More

Celebrating May as Mental Health Month

Celebrating May as Mental Health Month

As we celebrate May as Mental Health Month, it is more important than ever to have tools we can rely on to … Read More

Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council Names Kara Johnson-Hufford CEO

Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council Names Kara Johnson-Hufford CEO

DENVER, May 1, 2023 – Kara Johnson-Hufford, MPA will join the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) as Chief Executive Officer May 30, … Read More

New York Times Highlights History of Community Mental Health System

New York Times Highlights History of Community Mental Health System

Recently, the New York Times published a piece entitled, "The Solution to America's Mental Health Crisis Already Exists." The article explains the … Read More

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Solving challenges in Colorado’s Safety Net means recognizing our misconceptions 

By Kara Johnson-Hufford | March 11, 2025 If you’ve seen the news, you know Colorado’s mental and physical health care safety net is in … Read More

Colorado providers call an array of funding woes a ‘perfect storm’

Mental Health Weekly | October 21, 2024 Colorado’s community mental health providers say they are experiencing many of the downsides that can come … Read More

We Must Be Champions of Our Mental and Physical Health Safety Net – Before It’s Too Late

By Kara Johnson-Hufford A teen struggling with mental health issues caused by a rocky home life finds support in their school-based clinic. A … Read More
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