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FMHI celebrates its 50th anniversary
The Florida Mental Health Institute (FMHI) commemorated 50 years of excellence in mental health research and education in a celebration hosted at the USF Alumni Center.
May 20, 2024College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

USF and Tampa General Hospital launch behavioral health teaching hospital
The teaching hospital, along with the newly created Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce, will strengthen the state's behavioral healthcare system.
May 14, 2024Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Florida Mental Health Institute celebrates 50 years
As the institute continues to focus on some of society's most challenging problems, we take a look back at FMHI's rich history and hear from several of its past leaders.
May 6, 2024College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

USF to lead statewide initiative to address shortage of mental health professionals
CBCS has been selected as the home of the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce, which will expand pathways to behavioral health professions.
April 15, 2024Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Brave stories come to light at This Is My Brave - College Edition at USF
Eight USF students took to the stage Friday night to share their stories of their lived experiences with mental illness and substance use disorders.
April 8, 2024Behavioral Health Science and Practice, Child and Family Studies, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, School of Social Work

Auditions set for This Is My Brave: College Edition at USF
USF students are invited to share a creative piece about mental health and/or addiction as part of a production aimed at breaking down stigma.
November 15, 2023Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

FMHI annual colloquium focuses on peer support and recovery
The event brought together experts to discuss the domains of peer support and recovery, integrating practice, policy, and research.
October 20, 2023Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Student is first to complete research with support from the Florida High Tech Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative awarded through CBCS
Michael Weiner earned a coveted opportunity to partner with Department of Mental Health Law and Policy Associate Professor Khary Rigg, PhD.
August 24, 2023Behavioral Health Science and Practice, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Florida Mental Health Institute welcomes 2023 Summer Research Institute cohort
Participants will spend 11 weeks building their research skills within the context of substance use and co-occurring disorders.
June 26, 2023College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Emeritus professors support Florida Mental Health Institute and The Moms Project with legacy gift
The gift from Mary Armstrong, PhD and Roger Boothroyd, PhD will increase the impact of The Moms Project and help ensure continued funding of an executive director position within the institute.
April 21, 2023College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

Community invited to a night of storytelling in support of mental health awareness
From essay to dance, 10 USF students will share their stories in front of a live audience to break down the stigma surrounding mental health.
April 17, 2023Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute

USF students reduce stigma surrounding mental health through creative expression
Rehearsals are underway for the USF production of This Is My Brave: College Edition. New this year is the integration of a Photovoice exhibit.
February 20, 2023Behavioral Health Science and Practice, College News, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute