EPISODE · Apr 10, 2025 · 29 MIN
Listen, Mental Health Matters: Todd Archbold, PrairieCare
from Speaking of Design · host HDR
In the eighth episode of “Listen, Mental Health Matters,” Brian Giebink, HDR’s behavioral and mental health practice lead, speaks with Todd Archbold, CEO of PrairieCare, a physician-led organization in Minnesota that provides specialized mental health services. Their discussion covers the challenges and successes of a private mental health organization in Minnesota, focusing on overcoming barriers to patient engagement and the importance of recruiting and retaining qualified staff. It highlights the organization's commitment to transforming psychiatric health care through innovative programs like the Psychiatric Assistance Line, which provides real-time consultations and support to primary care providers. Facing the current youth mental health crisis, with many children unable to access appropriate care due to a shortage of treatment options, PrairieCare is working to transform mental health care by raising awareness and creating family-centered programs. They have established the Mental Health Collaboration Hub to enhance resource sharing and support among various agencies. Despite challenges, efforts are ongoing to develop the workforce and invest in community-based services to better serve children and families with complex needs.
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