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UI Telepsychology Training Clinic Takes Grassroots Approach to Reaching Rural Communities

Source
Iowa Capital Dispatch
Date
Aug 22, 2024
Summary
Reports on a free telepsychology clinic for rural Iowans. Discusses the lack of mental health services due to workforce shortages in the state, rural specific stressors, and stigma. Highlights the value of training the behavioral health workforce with and in rural communities.
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce shortage designations · Mental health · Stigma · Telehealth · Iowa