---
title: Improving Access to Children’s Mental Health
description: "This resource reviews how the Center for Disease Control is addressing access to mental health services for children. Some of the solutions are: - Improving strategies to connect families to mental health care - Understanding gaps in the mental health…"
url: "https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/hub/access-to-mental-health-services/improving-access-to-childrens-mental-health/"
updated: "2026-07-31"
category: Access to Mental Health Services
tags:
  - Audience
  - Mental health professionals
  - TA sites
  - Webpage
---

# Improving Access to Children’s Mental Health

This resource reviews how the Center for Disease Control is addressing access to mental health services for children.

Some of the solutions are:

- Improving strategies to connect families to mental health care
- Understanding gaps in the mental health workforce serving children
- Investigating how funding policies affect mental health care
- Understanding [social determinants of health](https://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/index.htm) that make it harder for some families to get access to mental health care

 

[Read More](https://www.cdc.gov/childrensmentalhealth/access.html)

 

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