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Local counselor proposes two‑part mental‑health initiative for Augusta public safety and workforce development

5083612 · June 27, 2025
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Summary

A licensed counselor proposed free clinical supervision to expand local counselor capacity and a trauma‑informed support program for first responders, and asked the commission for departmental buy‑in, outreach help and collaborative funding.

Althea Collins, a licensed professional counselor and clinical supervisor, proposed a two‑part initiative to expand local mental health capacity and provide trauma‑informed, resiliency support for law enforcement and first responders.

Collins said part one would offer free clinical supervision to master’s‑level and prelicensed clinicians to…

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