Join us in celebrating the promotion of Emily DiBlasi, PhD to Research Assistant Professor in our psychiatry department! Dr. DiBlasi's groundbreaking work in understanding the genetic & environmental influences on complex neuropsychiatric human traits is paving the way for targeted treatments and potentially even identifying underlying biological risks. Here's to progress and scientific breakthroughs! 💪🔬 Mark Rapaport #mentalhealthawareness #genetics #psychiatryresearch
Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah
Hospitals and Health Care
Salt Lake City, Utah 3,153 followers
We bring hope and healing for everyone through mental health research, education, and patient care.
About us
Huntsman Mental Health Institute at University of Utah Health brings together 75 years of patient care, research, and education into one of the nation's leading academic medical centers focused on mental health. Nestled in the campus of University of Utah, Huntsman Mental Health Institute is anchored by a 161-bed acute psychiatric and substance use hospital and we serve the community with 1,600 faculty and staff in 20 locations. We provide inpatient and outpatient services for youth, teens, and adults as well as a comprehensive crisis care model which includes the nationally recognized SafeUT app and the 988 Crisis hotline for Utah. Our mission is to advance mental health knowledge, hope, and healing for all.
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https://healthcare.utah.edu/hmhi/
External link for Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1948
- Specialties
- Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, psychiatry, mental illness, research, psychology , child mental health, adult mental health, Mental Health Crisis Care, Addiction and Recovery, social work, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and maternal mental health
Locations
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Primary
501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, Utah 84108, US
Employees at Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah
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Jenny Bonk
Director, Marketing, Communications and Outreach at the University of Utah
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Michael Granger, Ph.D.
Assoc. Dir. Research Development | Contract & Grant Admin. | Sr. Scientist | Technical Program Manager | Dir. PMO
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Jess Jewell, PhD
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Karina Larkin
Director, Business Operations Huntsman Mental Health Institute
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They may seem to glide through high-pressure situations with ease, but remember, the world's best athletes are just as human as the rest of us when it comes to healthcare needs and vulnerabilities. Learn more from an expert's perspective on changing the narrative on 'mental toughness'. France A. Davis II, MSPAS, PA-C shares three mental pregame strategies to prepare athletes of all abilities for peak performance: https://bit.ly/4faqwBK #MentalHealthAwareness #CompetitiveEmotionalAgility #WorldsGreatestAthletes
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Join us as we honor Utah's Pioneer Day, reflecting on our journey that carved a path for advancements in psychiatry at the University of Utah. Watch a snapshot of our 76-year history and meet the trailblazing leaders who fuel our team's dedication. https://bit.ly/4fcjP23 #MakingHistory #PsychiatricRevolution #LeadersInAction #DrivenByPassion Mark Rapaport
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Rising through the ranks! Join us in congratulating Dr. Ben Lewis on his promotion to Associate Professor (Clinical). Continuing to bring his expertise in adult psychiatry to the fore, Dr. Lewis remains passionate about the philosophy of psychiatry, medical ethics, and the transformative potential of psychedelic medicine. Here's to many more exciting advances in his future! 🙌 #promotion #psychiatry #medicalprogress
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Celebrating Excellence! 🎉 Shoutout to Josi Rust our dedicated case analyst from our Behavioral Health Integration Team. Ranked amongst the Top 10 - 2024 Staff Excellence winners by University of Utah Health, Josi's relentless advocacy for patients, especially for underserved populations, has not gone unnoticed. A true game-changer, she is constantly innovating to address unmet needs in our community. Congratulations, Josi, on this well-deserved recognition! 🏆 #HealthHeroes #UofUHealth #StaffExcellence
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Thank you to Kevin Curtis for proudly representing us Friday as Salt Lake County announced a five-year roadmap to address homelessness. The perfect backdrop for the day: the future Kem and Carolyn Gardener Mental Health Crisis Care Center. Taking care of our community's mental health and helping those with substance use disorder makes for a healthier, happier Utah. Jenny Wilson
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Join us in celebrating the achievements of Brent Kious, MD, PhD! Awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry by University of Utah president Taylor Randall, his accomplishments stand testament to his dedication and expertise. It is truly an honor to learn, collaborate, and make strides alongside such an esteemed colleague. Congrats Dr. Kious! 🎉 👏 Mark Rapaport University of Utah #academicexcellence #promotionannouncement #mentalhealthcare
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Trending now: psychedelics on the main stage. This TED talk is sparking conversation. With more than 315,000 views, find out why it's gaining traction. Watch the full video now! TEDxSaltLakeCity https://bit.ly/4fboiC6
Benjamin Lewis: Could psychedelics help patients in therapy?
https://www.ted.com
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Today, we're celebrating two years of life-saving impact with 988 and reflecting on the incredible impact of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in Utah. As we look back, we’re motivated by our success to continue providing life-saving crisis counseling, resources and referrals. We're grateful to the team of dedicated 988 Crisis Line professionals who prioritize the mental health of our community. 🎉 👏
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What do karaoke, chocolate-dipped fruit, and stretching have in common? Learn how rituals work to elevate performance and create a positive mindset with France A. Davis II, MSPAS, PA-C, Dr. William A. Smith, and more. https://bit.ly/3zxK2Yj
How Rituals Like Dipping Fruit In Chocolate Work to Advance Positive Outcomes