Dr. Martinez Hustled Back to High School (It’s Not What You Think)

Dr. Martinez Hustled Back to High School (It’s Not What You Think)

Monday, April 24, 2017

Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr., the multi-degreed executive director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, just got hauled back to high school. But he wasn’t called to the principal’s office. On April 21, 2017, Martinez, also an associate vice president for...
Bridget Lawrence Receives Outstanding Supervisor Award

Political Climate as a Chronic Stressor

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

We speak with Dr. Christopher McCarthy, a UT Austin professor of educational psychology and leading authority on stress and coping in educational settings, on how his work translates to the current political climate.

Bridget Lawrence Receives Outstanding Supervisor Award

Via Hope: Peer Support Improves Community Re-Entry

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Following Texas’ 84th legislative session and the implementation of Rider 73, Via Hope set out to develop a curriculum to train Certified Peer Specialists and Certified Recovery Coaches. With support from a grant provided by the Hogg Foundation, this Community...
Bridget Lawrence Receives Outstanding Supervisor Award

Hogg Foundation Policy Priorities 2017

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

“We have reason to be hopeful about where we’re at on mental health in this legislative session,” says Greg Hansch, public policy director for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Texas. The Hogg Foundation recently released its list of policy priorities for...
Bridget Lawrence Receives Outstanding Supervisor Award

Dr. Frese on Recovery: “Something Has to Be Done”

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

When Dr. Fred Frese speaks, you listen. That was just one of many lessons learned last week at the Hogg Foundation’s biannual public forum on mental health, where Dr. Frese delivered a rousing, deeply informative presentation on mental illness and the potential for...