LACDMH Opens Doors to Directly Operated Koreatown Mental Health Center
On Dec. 7, LACDMH hosted a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the grand opening of its Koreatown...
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Thanksgiving from the Lived Experience of an Indian
by Sunnie Whipple, former co-chair of the LACDMH Cultural Competency Committee (2018-2021) Have...
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Remembering Sunnie Whipple
By Bernice Mascher, LACDMH Cultural Competency Committee Co-Chair Two days before Thanksgiving on...
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LACDMH and Partners Join Forces to Form Veteran Suicide Review Team
by H. Chung So, Public Information Officer L.A. County’s Veteran Suicide Review Team (VSRT)...
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National Recovery Month: Locked Up from Employment
by Johana Lozano, Cultural Competency Committee Co-Chair Finding work is an overwhelming task for...
Read MoreAbout The Director
Lisa Wong, Psy.D., is the Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (LACDMH) as of February 28, 2023, after serving as Interim Director since July 2022. Prior to this role, Dr. Wong was LACDMH’s Senior Deputy Director overseeing the Department’s clinical programs and community-based services over a broad range of settings throughout Los Angeles County.
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