About This Episode

As mental health care continues to evolve, rural and underserved communities face an urgent need for innovative, accessible solutions.

Hear from leaders in Missouri and Kansas who are delivering them through the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model:

• Lauren Moyer, LSCSW, LCSW: Executive Vice President of Clinical Innovation, Compass Health Network
• Kyle Kessler: Executive Director, Association of Community Mental Health Centers of Kansas
• Rebecca Farley David: Senior Advisor, Policy and Special Initiatives, National Council for Mental Wellbeing (Moderator)

In this episode of Wellbeing Wednesdays, our panelists will discuss CCBHC certification and how the model is reimagining behavioral health care by:

• Providing sustainable funding to meet growing behavioral health needs.
• Supporting 24/7 crisis response, mobile crisis teams and urgent care centers.
• Integrating deeply with law enforcement and emergency services.
• Delivering targeted outreach to veterans with stigma-reducing support.
• Innovating mental health access for farmers and agricultural workers.
• Building community trust as a cornerstone of effective care.

Building on the momentum of our July 9 episode, we’re taking a deeper dive into how CCBHCs are transforming care delivery in rural America. Join us!

To access the webinar on July 23rd at 2 p.m. ET, please copy and paste the login link listed in the location section of this calendar invite into your internet browser (Google Chrome is preferred) and hit enter. This will take you to the session page. Once there, please select the orange "View Session" button to enter the session. 

This conversation is pre-recorded.