Melissa Platte

Meet Melissa Platte. She is the executive director at the Mental Health Association of San Mateo County. Her organization provides services to homeless individuals who are experiencing mental health issues. She elaborates how mental health is very closely related to substance abuse issues, and how being homelessness only exacerbates people’s mental conditions. I hope you enjoy the interview!

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