September is Suicide Prevention Month. MC3 has gathered several notable resources to help empower providers during this month and beyond.
Read about how MC3 is bridging gaps and fighting inequities in maternal mental health, and learn about the latest news, resources, and upcoming events.
As MC3 continues to broaden its service offerings and capacity, the team is thrilled to announce three recent employee additions. Learn more about each of these new team members and their roles in this post.
On July 23 and 24, ten Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) teams – including MC3 – convened in Cleveland for their second annual meeting, consisting of 36 attendees, staff, and presenters.
Rena Menke, Ph.D., is a maternal and infant psychologist and the Lead Perinatal Behavioral Health Consultant for MC3’s Perinatal Patient Care service. She was profiled
Dr. Nasuh Malas, an MC3 Consulting Psychiatrist, was quoted in The Blade article, “State of mind: Mental health remains a high priority following pandemic.” “A
Dr. Nasuh Malas, Consulting Psychiatrist for MC3, and MC3 Communications Manager Alyssa Wealty were featured on the Pediatric Meltdown podcast episode titled “MC3’s Clinical Pearls:
MC3 Consulting Psychiatrist, Dr. Nasuh Malas, was quoted in a Relias Media article, “Clinical Pathways Combat Mental Health Stigma in EDs.” Standardized, evidence-based clinical pathways
Madison Ellis, a mom who gave birth to a premature baby in 2023, discussed her mental health journey during the postpartum period on a CBS
MC3 was mentioned in this Michigan Medicine Health Lab article written by Kara Gavin. Link to original article. Mental health issues during pregnancy or the
MC3 and its program director, Anne Kramer, LMSW, were highlighted in a Q&A on the Emergency Medical Services for Children Innovation and Improvement Center. Link
MC3’s perinatal medical director, Dr. Maria Muzik, was featured on a YOUR NEWS NOW segment and quoted in an accompanying article about the new postpartum
In this newsletter: Advancing Healthy Births | New video: How do MC3 consultations work? | Clinical Pearls Video Series coming soon | Welcome to Dr.
The following article was originally published on the Michigan State University Health Care website: MSU Health Care Hosts Senator | MSU Health Care | Michigan
MC3 team members and champions participated in a press conference, round table discussion, and tour of a Sparrow pediatrics clinic in Lansing on Monday, September
The following story, written by Patricia DeLacey, extensively quotes Dr. Maria Muzik, MC3’s perinatal medical director.Link to the original article on Michigan Health Lab’s website
Nasuh Malas, M.D., M.P.H., a consulting psychiatrist for MC3, wrote an article for Psychiatric Times along with colleagues about the National Pediatric Boarding Consensus Panel
In this newsletter: Back to school: A good time to do mental health screenings on patients; supporting maternal mental health across Michigan; perinatal patient care
Dr. Joanna Quigley, an MC3 consulting psychiatrist, was quoted extensively in an article from Everyday Health, “How to talk to kids about suicide.” “If they
Dr. Nasuh Malas, an MC3 consulting psychiatrist, provided guidance about how to ease stress as students return to school in a CBS News Detroit story.
MC3 was highlighted in a Detroit Free Press article about the shortage of child and adolescent mental health professionals. In the article, family medicine doctor
Dr. Joanna Quigley, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3, was quoted in a Michigan Medicine Health Lab article, “Social media use is a double-edged sword for
Dr. Richard Dopp, an MC3 consulting psychiatrist, was on the “Management of Youth Depression: Beyond Medications” episode of Dr. Lia Gaggino’s Pediatric Meltdown podcast.
Dr. Zakia Alavi, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3, was interviewed by News 10 in Lansing about how parents should monitor their children’s screen time.
The following story extensively quotes Dr. Zakia Alavi, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3.Link to original article on the Michigan State University website With summer around the
Nasuh Malas, M.D., MPH, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3, was named by Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the 2023 Notable Leaders in Mental Health.
Dr. Mahela Ashraf, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3, was interviewed by TV6 in the Upper Peninsula regarding the importance of women’s mental health. She highlighted
In this newsletter: Mental Health Awareness Month; Black maternal mental health; perinatal patient care services; upcoming trainings; resources; news & more.
MC3 is featured in a new video and story from the U-M Public Engagement & Impact office’s “This Is Michigan” stories series. Special thanks to
In this newsletter: Different name, same program; piloting services in schools; upcoming trainings; resources; news & more.
The following story, written by Meredith Bruckner, extensively quotes Dr. Joanna Quigley, a consulting psychiatrist for MC3.Link to original article on All About Ann Arbor’s
Dr. Nasuh Malas, Consulting Psychiatrist for MC3, was featured on the Pediatric Meltdown podcast episode titled “Somatic Disorders and Medical Child Abuse aka Munchausen by
The Eisenberg Family Depression Center (EFDC) awarded Maria Muzik, M.D., M.S., the Dr. Michael Louis Smith Scholar Award and Colloquium. Dr. Muzik is an associate professor of
Enhancing perinatal support in SE Michigan, upcoming trainings, and more.
We have been piloting an e-screening tool for perinatal patients in Southeast Michigan. This service allows perinatal providers to offer their patients access to free,