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Mental health resources that make help readily available

September 1, 2022 • 
Bethany Harris
mental health awareness painting on wall that says how are you, really?

Mental health conditions are more prevalent than many think — so is the availability of help.

Photo via Unsplash

Did you know? 46% of Americans will have a diagnosable mental health condition at some point in their life — and half of those will develop conditions by the age of 14. Yet so many of us ignore, downplay, or misunderstand our mental health, leaving our whole-body wellness at risk.

Believing that mental health is as important as physical health, Palmetto Primary Care offers behavioral + mental health services via:

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