STHS Behavioral CEO provides opening remarks at STHS-STC mental health forum

MCALLEN, Texas – In commemoration of Mental Health Awareness Month, South Texas Health System and South Texas College joined forces to host a special panel discussion to address the current challenges in mental health treatment in the Rio Grande Valley.

The panelists also discussed ways to bring support to those who need it. 

Titled “CommUNITY: Shattering the Stigma Surrounding Mental Health as a Community Through Education, Communication & Support,” the event brought together experts from diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, private industry, law enforcement, and the judicial system.  

Editor’s Note: Here is a video recording of the opening remarks of STHS Behavioral CEO Jessica Becker at the event:

Editor’s Note: The above video story is the third in a three-part series on the South Texas Health System-South Texas College event. Click here to watch the opening remarks of South Texas College President Ricardo Solis. Click here to watch a Rio Grande Guardian interview with STHS Behavioral CEO Jessica Becker.

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