Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Psychiatry Residency Program with Daniela Chisolm and Dr. Patricia Ortiz

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Reimagining Justice: Exploring Texas Innovations in Mental Health

Texas JCMH

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The Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health brings you an inside look at the individuals working to improve the lives of those at the intersection of mental health and justice in our state. Join us as we sit down with Texas mental health stakeholders and delve into their personal stories, experiences, and insights in the field. Listen in as we highlight their work and initiatives aimed at advancing mental health support and addressing the challenges in the criminal justice system. Get to know the leaders driving change and creating a more equitable and compassionate system for all.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Psychiatry Residency Program with Daniela Chisolm and Dr. Patricia Ortiz

Reimagining Justice: Exploring Texas Innovations in Mental Health

39 minutes 44 seconds

1 year ago

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Psychiatry Residency Program with Daniela Chisolm and Dr. Patricia Ortiz

In this episode, we are joined by Daniela Chisolm, an Assistant El Paso County Attorney & Senior Trial Attorney in the Mental Health Litigation Unit, and Dr. Patricia Ortiz, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso. This innovative program is a collaboration between TTUHSC El Paso and the El Paso County Attorney's Office that embeds forensic psychiatry residents in the justice system with the goal of improving access to mental health care and decreasing incarceration rates, leading to better overall outcomes for justice-involved individuals with mental illness.

If you have an innovation in mental health that you'd like to see on the podcast, email JCMH@txcourts.gov with the subject line "Reimagining Justice."

*Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of the JCMH, the Supreme Court of Texas, or the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. The material and information presented here are for general information purposes only.