Overview - Mission and Goals
   

The Center's Mission is to improve the health and mental health of populations through patient-centered, integrated mental health services for individuals across the lifespan.

Program Goals:

  • Knowledge Transfer focusing on evidence-based integrated mental health programs
  • Research to develop and test new solutions in integrated mental health care
  • Training, technical assistance and implementation support to
    • Help 'translate' evidence-based collaborative care programs from research to practice
    • Build capacity to address mental health needs in underserved areas and for underserved populations
    • Develop a workforce skilled in evidence-based collaborative care
    • Train the next generation of mental health services researchers
  • Clinical consultation to support evidence-based mental health care