Mental Health Association of Maryland Email Format
Mental Health CareMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
The Mental Health Association of Maryland is a small, volunteer-driven nonprofit based in Timonium, Maryland, operating within the mental health care sector. It frames mental health care as a fundamental human right and aims to improve related outcomes such as physical health, substance use recovery, reduced health costs, and greater equity by mobilizing a broad range of stakeholders, including consumers, families, professionals, advocates, and concerned citizens. Its work spans public policy, service quality monitoring, training and education, systems change, and the promotion of evidence-based treatments to support the wellbeing of Marylanders. The organization serves people affected by mental health issues and the wider community involved in advocacy and care, seeking to reduce stigma and expand access to effective services. A recent development includes partnering with the Maryland Department of Aging to launch the Engage With Skills Training Program, along with Engage with Older Adults initiatives, reflecting a focus on accessible, evidence-based training. As Maryland's volunteer, citizen-led mental health association, it coordinates diverse voices to advance policy, practice, and reform within the state's health care landscape.