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## How fight back against mental health care stigma + service deserts

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***This webinar is on-demand and can be viewed at your convenience.***

Mental health care isn't a luxury — it's a necessity. It's also stigmatized and practically inaccessible for millions of Americans who live in mental health service deserts.

In this session, representatives from Lyra Health, Centerstone and Zoom explain how you can reshape your mental health services to ensure an equitable experience for all, both clinically and operationally.

**Register now to learn: **

 

- How to virtually connect patients to the right providers
- Examples of effective workflows for mental health programs
- Varying approaches to mental health environments from outpatient and inpatient care to group therapy and mental health crises
- Best practice technology models to implement these programs

## Presenter: 

![Vinita Watts Cropped-1](https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Vinita%20Watts%20Cropped-1.jpg?width=120&height=120&name=Vinita%20Watts%20Cropped-1.jpg)

### Vinita Watts, MD

##### Chief Medical Officer, Centerstone

![Matthew J](https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Matthew%20J.jpg?width=120&height=119&name=Matthew%20J.jpg)

### Matthew Jakupcak, PhD

##### Senior Director of Clinical Quality, Lyra Health

![Steve D](https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Steve%20D.jpg?width=120&height=120&name=Steve%20D.jpg)

### Steve Demetrious

##### UC Architect, Centerstone

![ron emerson](https://go.beckershospitalreview.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ron%20emerson.jpg?width=120&height=120&name=ron%20emerson.jpg)

### Ron Emerson

##### Global Healthcare Lead, Zoom

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