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States, tribes, and local governments are figuring out how best to spend billions of dollars from an opioid lawsuit settlement. One option they’re considering is funding peer support specialists, who guide people recovering from addiction as they do it themselves.

It's not a crisis line, but a statewide phone service is helping thousands of people each year cope with stress, anxiety and negative feelings.

The founder of a nonprofit that provides counseling to Black and Caribbean families avoids the word "mental" and prefers "emotional" health: "And emotional health is like physical health — seeking help is OK."

Organizers say the summit is the first step in a long road to recovering from the pandemic's effects on mental wellness. It follows a recent town hall focused on mental health and vaccine hesitancy.

As the number of people seeking therapy soars during the pandemic, CVS has begun testing a model to offer counseling services at stores in the greater Tampa Bay region, Houston and Philadelphia.

Almost immediately after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Melissa Kornhaus, a licensed mental health counselor with a specialty in…

Florida International University in Miami is lagging behind other public universities in an effort to hire more mental health counselors, according to a...

Universities around the state of Florida are reviewing their budget for the next year and mental health services remain a priority.

After the Pulse nightclub shooting, mental health organizations mobilized to provide counseling.The Mental Health Association of Central Florida used a…

Florida's universities call it a troubling trend. The need for mental health counseling services among students has gone up nearly 50 percent over the…