Here you will find the latest news about all things Interim, including our programs, staff, and events; pieces on related topics regarding mental health/wellness and mental illness; as well as real-life inspiring stories of hope and recovery from people our agency has helped.
Interim, Inc. Appoints Carmen Torres-Alfaro as New Deputy Director
Interim, Inc. is proud to announce that Carmen Torres-Alfaro has been selected for the agency Deputy Director position. An experienced mental healthcare professional, Carmen will
August is National Wellness Month – Elevating All Things Wellness!
Why not get the jump on your New Year’s resolutions and start the month of August off with a little health and wellbeing? As a
National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. This month of observance is meant to bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic
Barbara Mitchell, Executive Director – State of the Agency – Address to Staff June 8, 2022
In 1985, about 6 months after I became Executive Director, we formed an agency “Philosophy Committee.” It was a difficult time, as the founding Executive
Thank You to Cate Brennan, Retiring Board Member
Cate Brennan retired from the Interim Board of Directors this winter. Cate was one of our longest serving board members, serving eleven years and eleven
Meet the Staff – Neil Northey
Before Neil was hired by Interim, he attended the CSUMB Masters in Social Work (MSW) program and interned with Interim as well as with other
A Reason to Smile!
Although Medi-Cal and Medicare cover many of the health issues of our clients, these benefits cover only minimal dental benefits. Clients who cannot afford more
Farewell to Development Officer Deb Shearer
Deb Shearer, Interim’s Development Officer, is retiring at the end of June 2022. Deb started at Interim 6 years ago as the Executive Assistant. When
Mental Health Services Recognition Awards – Interim Celebrates Service!
In celebration of Mental Health Month, Interim, Inc.’s OMNI Center put on their annual event, the Mental Health Services Recognition Awards, which recognizes consumers, volunteers,
Interim Welcomed Post Secrets Founder Frank Warren on May 11
On May 11th, Interim welcomed Frank Warren, founder of the Post Secrets project (www.postsecrets.com) for a free webinar. Post Secrets is a growing collection of
Kudos to our Behavioral Health Workers!
From left: Natalie Saldaña-Rivera, Sylvia Rivera, Luis Saldana- Ruiz For Mental Health Awareness month, Interim recognized the significant contributions of the mental health workforce in
Paths to Recovery – Harm Reduction or Abstinence Based Models – What Approach Does Interim Take?
At Interim, we have found that one size does not fit all in recovery strategies for persons with mental illness and substance use disorders. We
