Executive Director’s Message
July 15, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director Building effective systems to treat the most vulnerable Californians is our “true north” at CalMHSA. During 2024-25 f. ... Read more
Messages from the Executive Director
New Guidebook and Trainings for the Community Planning Process
May 12, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director With feedback and insights from behavioral health directors, community-based organizations and community members, CalMHSA. ... Read more
A $9 Billion Gap in Funding for Public Behavioral Health
April 21, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director This month, RAND released a report that details a major funding shortage for behavioral health care in California. The re. ... Read more
5,000 Peers Certified Statewide
March 07, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director This month, the behavioral health workforce reached a major milestone: more than 5,000 Peers are now certified as Medi-Ca. ... Read more
Creating a Meaningful Community Planning Process
February 04, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director Last fall we told you about a major initiative we launched to help redesign the community stakeholder planning process, a. ... Read more
Managed Care Workshop for Leaders Jan. 28
January 02, 2025Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director We’re kicking off the new year with an ambitious list of projects intended to help you address the most p. ... Read more
Grateful for Our County “Family”
November 22, 2024Amie Miller, PsyD, Executive Director Ahead of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, we at CalMHSA took some time recently to re-connect with our own mission, to. ... Read more
Building Momentum for 2025
October 18, 2024Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director With fall now in full swing and the end-of-year holidays fast approaching, CalMHSA continues its push toward major milest. ... Read more
Inspired by Counties’ Collaborative Spirit on Housing Solutions
September 16, 2024Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director Earlier this month we hosted a housing strategies workshop to help counties as they take on new and challenging state req. ... Read more
Helping Build a Foundation for Behavioral Health Transformation
August 09, 2024Amie Miller, PsyD., Executive Director The enactment of Prop. 1 by voters earlier this year signaled many ambiguities for county behavioral health in Californ. ... Read more