MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) – WVU Medicine Children’s has announced a partnership that will advance mental health resources for children and families throughout West Virginia.
The hospital is partnering with the Cook Center for Human Connection, a nonprofit that focuses on supporting children, families and schools with mental health resources.
This collaboration will allow parents and families across the state to access these resources at no cost.
Resources include one-on-one parent coaching, on-demand courses and Ask-a-Therapist videos – from ParentGuidance.org.
Officials said this collaboration helps to strengthen mental health advocacy and support in West Virginia and beyond.
“We’re thrilled to have such an amazing partner in WVU Medicine Children’s, which has developed so many amazing mental health resources for West Virginia families,” Anne Brown, CEO of the Cook Center for Human Connection, said. “We are looking for partnerships to help provide families the best mental health resources, and this partnership brings us one step closer to accomplishing our mission.”
Parents are encouraged to visit WVUKids.com for resources related to their families’ physical and mental wellbeing. Parents are also encouraged to visit ParentGuidance.org to take advantage of their no-cost mental health resources, including Ask-a-Therapist, on-demand courses, and parent coaching.
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