Show notes
In this episode of Future of Texas – Unscripted, we discuss mental health – gains made during the last Texas Legislative session to addressing it in our state and how the issue of mental health is likely to play out this session. We also look at the economic and workforce impact of heightened mental health support. Partnership Vice President of Policy and Advocacy Lindsay Munoz leads the discussion with Public Policy Director Kaitlyn Murphy.
In this episode we cover:
- The COVID-19 toll on mental health.
- Legislation passed during last session to combat mental health issues in youth and adults across Texas.
- How the pandemic is likely to impact the discussion of mental health during the current legislative session.
- How mental health issues can affect the workforce and impact the economy as a whole.

