An Inside View of the Mental Health Crisis Facing This Country

And how universal health care could alleviate it

Photo by Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash

I just had my first session with a new mental health provider. Although I live in a state with some of the best medical care in the world and am covered by Medicare, it took me months to find a therapist with an opening for me. Luckily for me, I am married to a clinical…