Our Pain
by Anshu Agarwal, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist It has been two long months that I have been...
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Writing Passage
by José Paul Molina, Youth Community Member Back in August, I was listening to a Haux song,...
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Inner Thoughts
by Wendy Cabil, B.A., Client Stakeholder Once upon a time, three forces were engaged in a...
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Life’s Lessons
by Helen Salcido, Community Member My name is Helen. I am an 80-year-old retired librarian. I am...
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The Abundance of Simplicity
by Jorge Partida, Psy.D., Chief of Psychology My fondest memories of my childhood in Mexico are...
Read MoreAbout The Director
Lisa H. 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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