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 MoreCelebrating National Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month
National Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month, which takes place from September 15 to October 15, celebrates the cultures and achievements of Hispanic-Latino American communities in the United States. For the Department of Mental...
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Waiting List for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Opening Soon
Individuals and families who are interested in participating in Section 8 housing program will...
Read MoreProgram Highlight: Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Network
Suicide Prevention PSA English from Los Angeles County Newsroom on Vimeo.by H. Chung So, Public Information Officer Launched in 2010 to meet the growing need for suicide prevention and crisis intervention resources, the Los...
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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