Grantees

Grantees

Recipients of the Transformation of Mental Health Care Request for Proposals have created innovative solutions to improving access to high quality mental health care for children and adolescents, especially those from low-income families and under-resourced communities, or other minoritized populations that may have limited supports and resources.

2026 Grantees

Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, Ph.D.

Institution

  • Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Project

  • Linking Teens to Mental Health Care Through Digital Innovations

Researcher Website

Alix Timko, Ph.D.

Institution

  • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Project

  • Boosting Recovery: A Novel Approach to Eating Disorder Care via Guided Self-Help and Shared Decision Making in a Medical Setting

Researcher Website

2025 Grantees

Leah Frerichs, Ph.D. and Charity Lackey, Ph.D.

Institution

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Institutions

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Project

  • Preventing serious mental illness among rural Black youth by integrating appealing and culturally relevant mind-body interventions into physical education

Researcher Website (Frerichs)

Researcher Website (Lackey)

Lauren C. Ng, Ph.D.

Institution

  • University of California, Los Angeles

Project

  • Community Health Worker delivered PTSD treatment in pediatric primary care: Improving access to mental health care for low-income and under-resourced children and adolescents

Researcher Website

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