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Sonya Massey: Say Her Name

  We write you today with deep sorrow, anger, and heartbreak over the tragic death of Sonya Massey. Sonya was a Black woman in clear mental health distress who called law enforcement for help, only to be fatally shot by one of the officers entrusted to assist her. Our hearts break for Ms. Massey, her family, […]

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Thresholds’ Research on Virtual Reality Job Interview Training Published in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal published a study – the Molly study – about the efficacy of Virtual Reality Job Interview Training (VR-JIT) for unemployed individuals with serious mental illnesses. Through research programs at Thresholds, led by our Vice President of Research Lisa Razzano, Ph.D., this study found that VR-JIT provided needed exposure and practice with […]

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Thresholds Named for the 7th Time Among Chicago’s 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®

Chicago, IL – Thresholds, one of the largest providers of community mental health and substance use services in Illinois, has been awarded one of Chicago’s 2023 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® – for the seventh time. The award is given to companies that have distinguished themselves to have the most innovative human resource practices. “Our incredible […]

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Join Us for the Thresholds 2023 Gala: The Power of Peers

Join us on Thursday, May 11th for our biggest night of the year, the Thresholds’ Gala 2023: The Power of Peers, as we raise funds to provide life-transforming services for thousands of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use conditions. This year, we will highlight the power of peers, shining a light on the importance of peer support […]

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Thresholds CEO Mark Ishaug Elected to National Register of Health Service Psychologists Board of Directors

The National Register Board of Directors elected Thresholds’ Chief Executive Officer, Mark Ishaug as a Public Representative of the Board. The National Register of Health Service Psychologists is the largest credentialing organization for psychologists and psychology doctoral students, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to improving healthcare. “On behalf of the Board of Directors, congratulations to […]

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