Co-Developing a Psychoeducational Mental Health Toolkit for Underserved Families to Navigate the Mental Health System

The overall aim of this proposal is to achieve health equity for underserved families by co-developing a Psychoeducational Toolkit with community stakeholders to increase mental health literacy, reduce stigma, and enhance help-seeking. The following specific aims will be conducted with our community partner at Santa Barbara Behavioral Wellness. Aim#1: We will partner with Mental Health Providers to co-develop the Psychoeducational Toolkit. Aim#2: We will partner with Families for further refinement of the Psychoeducational Toolkit Aim#3: We will examine the feasibility, acceptability, utility, and adaptability of the Psychoeducational Toolkit.