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TSSW Alum Receives Prestigious National Mental Health Award

Congratulations to TSSW Alum Elliot Pinsly, Behavioral Health Foundation President & CEO, for receiving the Mental Health America 2021 George Goodman Brudney and Ruth P. Brudney Social Work Award.

This prestigious national award recognizes significant contributions made to improve the care and treatment of people with lived mental health experience by practicing professionals in the field of social work. Elliot, an LCSW, founded the Behavioral Health Foundation in 2020, which is a nonprofit policy center dedicated to creating meaningful systems and policy changes that make it easier for people to access mental health and addiction care when and where they need it. 

Thank you, Elliot, for doing work that matters!

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