North Carolina Expands Mental Health Roles | Winston–Salem News

North Carolina’s House just passed HB 562, a bold move to redefine who can deliver mental health services — letting qualified associate degree holders step into new roles, pending Commission approval. With a 99-11 vote, including Rep. Sam Watford, the bill aims to expand access while temporarily bridging gaps in care — and it’s just getting started in the legislative pipeline. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c2dcc56906e76e4d