A new cohort of Spanish-speaking peer mental health specialists is ready to provide real-time support for the Philadelphia population who most needs it

Discover how Philadelphia's Mental Health Partnerships, in collaboration with the city, are enhancing behavioral health services by providing free Spanish-language certification courses for peer specialists. This initiative aims to bridge language barriers and improve mental health access for Spanish-speaking communities.

Mental Health Partnerships honored with Peer Culture Transformation Award for excellence in peer support and community inclusion

Mental Health Partnerships (MHP), a leader in peer-to-peer support in mental health care with locations in Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia, Montgomery, Delaware, Bucks, Chester, and Sussex Counties, is pleased to announce that Jeannine L. Lisitski, Ph.D. has accepted the role of CEO.

In light of the mounting mental health challenges confronting Latinx/Hispanic communities, Mental Health Partnerships (MHP) is thrilled to unveil the graduation of over ten Certified Peer Specialists trained entirely in Spanish.

Philadelphia welcomes a new era of leadership with the swearing in of Cherelle Parker as its mayor. As the first female mayor, we celebrate this pivotal moment and look ahead to a city led by her, with a renewed focus on mental health and brimming with possibilities.

Mental Health Partnerships announces the appointment of Dr. Racquel Assaye as its Acting President and Chief Executive Officer.

The Inquirer spoke to four Philadelphians about their experience with depression, what treatments worked for them, and how they continue to take care of their mental health.