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January 12, 2026

CBS: Eva Wong on Project Restore with Program Participants & Community Mental Health Partners

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December 5, 2025

City & State: Eva Wong & Dr. Adam Brown write an op-ed: Task-sharing and the stepped-care solution to youth mental health care

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November 20, 2025

Vision Times: NYC Roundtable to Expand Mental Health Support for Immigrant Communities Featured

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November 20, 2025

NTDTV: NYC Roundtable to Expand Mental Health Support for Immigrant Communities Featured

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October 10, 2025

NY1: OCMH Executive Director Eva Wong on The Rush Hour for World Mental Health Day

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September 29, 2025

CBS News: OCMH Executive Director Eva Wong on “Breaking the Stigma” with Cindy Hsu

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September 18, 2025

Politico: The Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE NYC) Program Featured

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September 5, 2023

AP: Many big US cities now answer mental health crisis calls with civilian teams — not police

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April 24, 2023

AMNY: How New York City’s ‘B-HEARD’ teams are changing the response to mental health emergencies

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April 24, 2023

Politico: Mental health crisis response pilot expands

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April 8, 2022

News 12: B-HEARD program launches in South Bronx to combat mental health crises

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April 8, 2022

WNYC: The city is expanding a program that diverts some mental health emergency calls from police to social workers and medics

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March 17, 2022

CBS: NYC expanding B-HEARD mental health teams to parts of Manhattan and South Bronx

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January 4, 2022

Daily News: Letter to the Editor from Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health Director Susan Herman

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  • About Us
    • Approach
    • Executive Director
    • News
    • Careers
    • Contact us
  • Programs & Initiatives
    • Academy for Community Behavioral Health
    • B-HEARD 911 Mental Health Response
    • Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE)
      • EASE Home
      • About EASE
      • EASE Research
      • EASE in the News
  • Access Support & Toolkits
    • What is Behavioral Healthcare: An Intro
    • Access Mental Health Support in NYC
    • Download & Order Multilingual Mental Health Access Guides
    • Explore Culturally Responsive NYC Mental Health Resources + Toolkits
    • Call, Text or Chat NYC 988: Free, Confidential Mental Health Support 24/7
    • Navigating NYC Mental Health: A Crisis Toolkit
    • Mental Health Awareness Action Guide
  • Behavioral Health Workforce
    • About the Behavioral Health Workforce
    • Careers in Behavioral Health Roadmap
    • Meet New Yorkers in Behavioral Health
    • Find Jobs and Training in Behavioral Health
  • Impact
    • Issue Briefs + Reports
    • Previous Programs, Now Fully Integrated into Agencies
    • Involuntary Transports For Psychiatric Evaluation
    • Mental Health Data Dashboard
  • Continuum Podcast
    • Continuum Podcast

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