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Rising Concerns: Youth Mental Health and Suicide Rates in North Carolina

Youth suicide is a growing problem in North Carolina and across the United States. In 2021, 1,412 people died by suicide in North Carolina, including…

Mobile Crisis Services Expanded into Chatham County

As part of its expansion of services into central North Carolina, Monarch launched Mobile Crisis Services in Chatham County in June 2023.  This marked the…

Men’s Mental Health: Breaking the Stigma and Seeking Support

Many men hesitate to seek mental health care, often due to societal expectations and stigma. At Monarch, our behavioral health services for men aim to…

Mobile Health Clinics Expand Mental Health Care in Eastern North Carolina

Monarch’s Mobile Integrated Care Clinics continue to bring vital mental health and substance use treatment services to underserved communities across Eastern North Carolina. These mobile…

SECU Youth Crisis Center: A Lifeline for North Carolina Children in Crisis

The SECU Youth Crisis Center (YCC) in Mecklenburg County has been a vital resource for North Carolina children experiencing mental health or substance use crises.…

The Importance of Sensory Rooms in Mental Health Crisis Intervention for Children

The SECU Youth Crisis Center (YCC), a Monarch program, has recently enhanced its services by transforming a storage room into a calming sensory space designed…

Monarch Opens Behavioral Health Urgent Care to Serve Raleigh and Wake County

Behavioral health care in the Raleigh area is evolving to better meet the needs of people struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders.…

Suicide Prevention and Warning Signs

With Dr. Robert McHale, Monarch Medical Director Suicide is a serious public health issue that affects millions of people every year. In fact, more people…