Tag: Mental Health Association of Rhode Island
Mental Health Association of R.I. names McNamara Legislator of the Year
PROVIDENCE – State Rep. Joseph M. McNamara, D-Warwick, has been named Legislator of the Year by the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island for...
Five Questions With: Laurie-Marie Pisciotta
Laurie-Marie Pisciotta is the executive director of the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island. The month of May is observed nationally as Mental Health...
Mental Health Association of R.I. lines up Mental Health Month workshops
PROVIDENCE – The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island and various other organizations statewide are recognizing May as Mental Health Month with a series...
Mental Health Association of R.I. launches new website and social group
PROVIDENCE – The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island has launched a new website.
The new site, www.mhari.org, features mental health resources in Rhode Island,...
Report: Out-of-network visits for mental health, substance use remain high in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders regularly venture out of network for mental health care and substance-use treatment, according to a national report released last week.
The...
MHARI report details mental health stigma and discrimination
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders struggling with mental health issues often experience discrimination from their health insurance companies and social stigma at work and even...
Pisciotta named new executive director of Mental Health Association of R.I.
LAURIE-MARIE PISCIOTTA was recently named executive director of the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island. The Providence-based organization promotes mental health, with the goal...
Pisciotta named executive director of Mental Health Association of R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The board of directors of the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island has appointed Laurie-Marie Pisciotta as executive director, effective March 18.
Most...
Five Questions With: Ruth Feder
On Dec. 6, the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island launched its RI Parity Initiative, a statewide public awareness campaign to educate and empower...
MHARI announces mental health parity awareness initiative
PROVIDENCE – The Mental Health Association of Rhode Island recently announced the coming launch of the RI Parity Initiative to raise public awareness and...



















