Scanlan Center for School Mental Health
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Iowa Ideas 2024 – In-Depth Week: Mental Health

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May 13, 2024 - May 17, 2024
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Alissa Doobay
Alissa Doobay, Ph.D.
Director of Clinical Services
Scanlan Center for School Mental Health
Clinical Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology
College of Education
Barry A. Schreier
Barry Schreier, Ph.D.
Director of Higher Education Programming
Scanlan Center for School Mental Health
Clinical Professor of Counseling Psychology
University of Iowa College of Education

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As demand for mental health care in Iowa is increasing, finding forward paths can be a confusing labyrinth of services with dead-ends, long lines, and lack of providers to quickly serve those wanting help. What can be done to better serve Iowans?

Join The Gazette for this free virtual conference to discuss these questions and more around mental health in Iowa.

Tune in to hear from Scanlan Center mental health experts.

Tuesday, May 14 from 12 – 1 PM

What’s driving the increase of mental health needs in younger populations? 

Panelist: Alissa Doobay, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Services

Friday, May 17 from 12 -1 pm 

Working to reduce stigma and avoidance of care

Panelist: Barry Schreier, Ph.D., Director of Higher Education Programming