The first in a two-part series, this Settle In video helps newcomers understand and access mental health care in the U.S. It explains the different types of support available.
This video covers:
• Recognizing when adults and children may need support, with common signs like changes in sleep, mood, or social habits.
• The different types of support, from personal relationships to professional services.
• An explanation of professional care, including therapy, support groups, medication, and emergency help through the 988 Lifeline.
• A review of patient rights and responsibilities, such as consent, interpretation services, and confidentiality.
This video gives newcomers the information to make confident decisions about their mental health. Part two explains what to expect in your first counseling session. This content is available in Arabic, Burmese, English, Kinyarwanda, and Swahili.
