Seattle Times Mental Health Project
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The Mental Health Project is a @SeattleTimes initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by @BallmerGroup.
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For The Seattle Times, I'm hoping to talk with Washington residents who've sought 1-on-1 counseling or group therapy in an outdoor setting.
Is this you? Email me at tblatchford @ seattletimes.com ✉️
Congrats to Michelle Baruchman, JAWS Health Journalism Fellow, on her excellent new article in the Seattle Times exploring the lack of insurance coverage for mental health treatment and its toll on families. Beautifully reported, Michelle. 👏
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🚨WRITING OPP🚨 The Seattle Times Seattle Times Mental Health Project is hiring a mental health columnist to write a monthly/bimonthly column. $500/column. The ideal candidate is someone with mental health credentials — therapist, psychiatrist, etc
DM to talk!
Details here:
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If you or a loved one has ever experienced challenges getting insurance coverage for mental health conditions, I'd like to hear from you as I continue reporting on this issue. Seattle Times Mental Health Project
Tell me in the form below:
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As part of my reporting on insurance coverage for mental health conditions, I also created a resource guide to help navigate the system.
It may not fix your specific situation, but remember: the first no is not your last option.
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'I’m thankful for a good life today. I have a community, the right medication, and a great support system,' writes Joey Wilson, in our latest Seattle Times Mental Health Project perspectives column. seattletimes.com/seattle-news/m…
Calling #mentalhealth professionals in the Seattle area! I am looking for someone with mental health credentials to write a regular freelance column for The Seattle Times' Mental Health Project (Seattle Times Mental Health Project). $500/column, 1-2 times per month.
This is a story about how one family in Washington spent $250,000 because their insurance denied coverage of their son's mental health treatment.
But it's a familiar tale.
Why insurance coverage for mental health is so spotty:
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How criminal defendants with mental illness are 'restored' for trial (via Esmy Jimenez)
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Mental health reporter and 2022 Data Fellow Hannah Furfaro shares what she learned while reporting about youth in psychiatric crisis with The Seattle Times.
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Mental health needs are growing dramatically inside Washington jails. Experts offer theories about what's causing the surge in demand. (via Esmy Jimenez)
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In an interview with The Seattle Times, Rep. Adam Smith shared his experiences within the mental health system. (via Michelle Baruchman)
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“Does anybody at DSHS think about the money?” a judge asked, referencing the nearly $100 million in fines WA has accrued for failing to ensure people with mental illnesses aren’t being warehoused in jails while their court cases stall. (via Esmy Jimenez)
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The closure of Cascade Behavioral Health Hospital shows the tenuous status of a behavioral health system that officials are desperately trying to bolster, and the risks of for-profit companies serving as that system’s underpinnings. (via Hannah Furfaro)
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