I've struggled with even starting this article, but this topic has been weighing on my mind for well over a year.  In our industry, we talk so much about mental health and wellness, which is great.  And as those of us in the industry know, under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), we now have Mental Health Parity. And in some places like New York, even before the ACA we had things like Timothy's Law that gave New Yorkers access to unlimited mental health sessions in network years prior.  This is all incredible.  

But you know what we haven't talked about?

The family of the mentally ill or person struggling with addiction.  The people who are showing up as caregivers time and time again only to have their hearts broken for the umpteenth time.  

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