New website helps families navigate the mental health system in Massachusetts
October 27, 2020
COVID-19 is putting incredible pressure on families. Many families are worried about their child’s mental health, but they aren’t sure where to turn or how to get started. , a new family-friendly website, can help.
The website, created by a team of mental health and child development experts in partnership with parents who have “been there,” was designed for parents of school-aged children in Massachusetts.
Handhold has three main sections:
锘�
- Should I worry? Helps parents explore if their kid is just being a kid, or if their behavior is something to worry about. Parents can learn about signs to look for and get suggestions on what to do next.
- What can I do? Tips, tools, and strategies that have worked for other families, sorted by topic, and picked by Handhold. These are things parents can learn about or do from home.
- Who can help? Carefully selected community organizations and government resources to help families find the right mental health services.
Whatever steps you decide to take, offers a variety of tips, tools, and resources to help you take them with confidence.
SHARE
Topics
BHN welcomes Dr. Jalil A. Johnson as Senior VP, bringing 20+ years of expertise in healthcare leadership, program development, and clinical operations.
We are excited to share our 2025 Annual Report, which highlights stories of hope, healing, and progress that emerge when we come together. It reflects the strength of our ONE interconnected BHN community, made possible by the dedication of our team and the support of community.
At BHN, we know that strong communities are built on compassion, connection, and care. When we come together, we create opportunities for healing and growth that ripple across families and communities.
www.av福利影视letter Sign-Up
Sign-up for our newsletter to receive updates on what's happening at BHN.
