CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Clay County launched a new website offering mental health resources to residents.
The platform named “CredibleMind” is essentially an online library of mental well-being resources for the community.
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This website is designed to help people understand their own mental health and personal challenges.
It has a bunch of community-based resources to help improve individual needs.
This includes struggles with:
- Behavioral health
- Mental health
- Substance abuse
The platform is free, and it connects people with licensed therapists and offers assessments to track mental wellness journeys.
There are also discussion boards addressing issues like anxiety, stress, burnout, workplace wellness, depression, parenting, romantic relationships, diversity equity and others.
This is a part of the county’s initiative to reduce mental health hospitalizations by 2028.
In 2021, suicide was the eighth leading cause of death in Clay County.