Supporting Children's Mental Health in Tarrant County

**This is our final episode until February 2025. Please subscribe to ensure you are alerted when episode 100 becomes available.** This episode of Raising Joy shines a light on the critical work being done to increase access to mental health services for families living in poverty and/or lacking health insurance in Tarrant County. Our guests, Kelly Rand and Dayo Jolayemi, are two exceptional Licensed Clinical Social Workers dedicated to Cook Children's Neighborhood Health Centers. In this conversation, we'll explore: ·                 The unique needs of children and families facing poverty and health insurance barriers. ·                 How Kelly and Dayo navigate these challenges to provide essential behavioral health support. ·                 The importance of accessible and equitable mental health care for all children. ·                 The impact of their work on the lives of children and families in Tarrant County. This episode offers valuable insights into the critical role of social workers in supporting the mental health of children and families in underserved communities.