May is Mental Health Awareness Month

(Jefferson County) This month is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month and Jeff Best is a Therapist with COMTREA Health Center.

He says mental health is defined as a system of our emotional, social, and psychological well-being.

We asked Best why it’s important to reduce or stop stigma associated with mental illness/health disorders..=

For more information about mental health services provided by COMTREA, visit COMTREA.org or call 1-877-COMTREA.