Across jurisdictions, mental health and substance use health leaders are grappling with many of the same challenges—from access and workforce pressures to implementation and system change. Recent conversations with leaders across systems reveal shared questions, even as the contexts and…
Across organizations, communities, and public systems, there is a growing focus on how to better support mental health and wellbeing for employees, with efforts aimed at improving access, responding to increasing demand, and better meeting the needs of the people…
As we celebrate a new addition to the Stepped Care 2.0® (SC2.0) book series, we are also reflecting on the journey of system transformation so far. In this first article from our Founding Thinkers Space, Dr. Gillian Berry shares the…
Over the past several years, Stepped Care Solutions and the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) have partnered to transform mental health and substance use health systems alongside governments, organizations and community groups across the country. Through a shared commitment…
A One-at-a-Time (OAAT) Approach is a core component of our evidence-informed Stepped Care 2.0® model. OAAT counselling – sometimes called Single Session Therapy (SST) – offers a strengths-based, trauma-informed, person-centric practice which considers that every interaction within mental health and…
We’re excited to launch a refreshed visual identity that better reflects who we are and where we’re going. At Stepped Care Solutions, we work with organizations and communities to reframe, rethink, and redesign how mental health and substance use health…
We recently had the opportunity to share our approach to integrating e-Mental Health (eMH) services with data-informed decision making (DIDM) in an article for the eMental Health International Collaborative (eMHIC). Read the article at the eMHIC website This integration is…
While the Better Together Summit is now over, the work to transform mental health and substance use health (MHSUH) systems continues. Co-hosted with the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), the Better Together System Transformation Summit brought people together to…
As stigma around mental health decreases and awareness grows, people are seeking more flexible and accessible ways to support their mental health in the workplace beyond professional counselling. However, many options currently offered through workforce wellness programs are one-size-fits-all and…
The Stepped Care Solutions team is proud to share that a new article on co-design written by SCS team members has been published in the journal ‘Discover Psychology’. “Populating the model: the SC2.0 approach to co-design for mental health and…