Coverage of the Ballmer Institute's work to build a new children's behavioral health workforce.
In the APS Observer, Ballmer Institute faculty explain how bachelor's-trained Behavioral Health and Wellness Practitioners can expand access to youth mental health care.
The innovation hub will help partner universities build the country's first bachelor's degree-level child behavioral health profession.
The University of Oregon's Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health marks an early milestone in its school-based model for expanding the youth mental health workforce, reports The Oregonian.
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A KGW report examines the mental health challenges facing teens in Portland Public Schools, echoing the urgency highlighted in Ballmer Institute–convened discussions with education, state, and federal leaders.
OPB reports on a youth mental health roundtable with Oregon state and Portland Public Schools leadership that included Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health leaders and identified the Institute as one of several initiatives addressing youth mental health needs.
A KGW video highlights the appointment of Katie McLaughlin, PhD, as the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health’s first executive director.
An OPB article reports on the selection of Katie McLaughlin, PhD, as inaugural executive director of the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health.
OregonLive covers the University of Oregon’s announcement naming Katie McLaughlin, PhD, a Harvard researcher, as the first executive director of the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health.
The Portland Business Journal reports on the University of Oregon’s appointment of Katie McLaughlin, PhD, as the Ballmer Institute’s first executive director.
KGW covers the University of Oregon’s announcement appointing Katie McLaughlin, PhD, as executive director of the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health.
A KVAL report highlights the University of Oregon’s announcement naming Katie McLaughlin, PhD, as the inaugural executive director of the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health.
As a leading researcher, clinical psychologist, Katie McLaughlin has dedicated her career to the prevention, treatment of mental health issues in youth.
The State of Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) has approved the bachelor of arts/bachelor of science undergraduate degree program in child behavioral health for the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health.
Oregon News highlights University of Oregon experts addressing the youth mental health crisis who share research‑ and prevention‑focused perspectives on meeting the needs of young people.
A Register‑Guard story on U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles sharing his mental health experience with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and Oregon Gov. Kate Brown references the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health among initiatives working to elevate mental health awareness and support in Oregon.
An OPB report highlights the University of Oregon’s plan to establish the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the former Concordia University campus in Portland, positioning the Institute as a centerpiece of UO’s investment in child and youth mental health.
The new location will welcome students, Portland programs and the Ballmer Institute in fall 2023.
The Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health invites feedback on its scope of practice and program objectives for its undergraduate program, pending state approval.