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Feelings of anxiety and depression are more common than many realize. Recognizing these experiences and expanding access to supportive, effective care can help more people find relief and maintain their well-being.

Thank you to our sponsors for making the Caminar Speakers Series: AI and Mental Health possible. Your support ensures this important conversation is free and accessible to the public, helping expand dialogue at the intersection of innovation and mental health.

Join us Wednesday, May 13 at 7 PM for a conversation with Caminar CEO Mark Cloutier and Stanford psychiatry professor Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman on the intersection of AI and mental health. bit.ly/4emBplZ Free virtual event, open to the public thanks to our sponsors.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, small steps can make a meaningful difference. Simple, consistent practices—like checking in with yourself—can help support your overall well-being. #mentalhealthawarenessmonth

Too many people still face barriers to getting care. Expanding access, reducing stigma, and connecting individuals to timely, effective services are essential to closing the gap and supporting mental health for all.

Spring is a season of renewal—and a reminder of the resilience we see every day at Caminar. Because of your kindness, people in our community are taking courageous steps toward healing, stability, and independence. caminar.org/donate

Building awareness and safety starts with knowledge and support. With the right tools and guidance, individuals can better recognize harmful patterns, protect themselves, and take steps toward safer, more stable lives. #support

Join us Wednesday, May 13 at 7 PM for a conversation with Caminar CEO Mark Cloutier and Stanford psychiatry professor Dr. Shannon Wiltsey Stirman on the intersection of AI and mental health. bit.ly/4emBplZ Free virtual event, open to the public thanks to our sponsors.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to recognize the importance of mental health and the need for accessible, compassionate care. Raising awareness and expanding support helps ensure more people can find the care they need to thrive.

Leadership at Caminar is about inspiring and empowering staff to do life-altering work. Strong guidance and support help ensure compassionate, evidence-based care reaches every community we serve.

Too many young people are still going without the care they need. Increasing access to timely, effective mental health services is critical to ensuring adolescents get the support they deserve.

Expanding access to comprehensive mental health care makes a meaningful difference. With coordinated services, including treatment, case management, and wellness support, individuals can find stability and work toward long-term well-being.

Programs like the LGBTQ Speakers Bureau help break down stigma by challenging stereotypes and creating space for open, honest dialogue. Through shared stories and real connection, these conversations foster understanding and stronger, more inclusive communities.

Mental health challenges affect millions of people across the country. Expanding access to care, reducing stigma, and strengthening support systems are essential to meeting this growing need.

With the right services and support, individuals can build stability, strengthen their recovery, and move toward healthier futures.

Our clients are powerful examples of what recovery looks like when someone has support, dignity, and a program like STEP that never gives up on its clients. #recovery

In Caminar’s 2025 Impact Report, Board Chair Jo-Ann Byrne Sockolov shares gratitude for the partners, donors, staff, clients, and community who make this work possible—and the collective impact we’re building together. Read more: caminar.org/our-impact

Youth mental health deserves attention, understanding, and timely support. When young people have access to compassionate, evidence-based, whole-person care, they can build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and grow confidence. caminar.org/services/teenw…

Meeting the growing need for behavioral health care takes collective effort. Thanks to the support of our partners, this work continues—expanding access to whole-person care across the communities we serve.

Becker’s Behavioral Health named 12 new sites expanding access nationwide—Caminar included. Our Teen & Family Wellness Center in Palo Alto is opening to support adolescents and families. Check out the full list: bit.ly/41nyodi