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advocating for you

The Mental Health Justice Project provides free legal representation to individuals experiencing mental illness who seek private health care and disability benefits.

our services

We specialize in guaranteeing mental health care for children and young adults, and challenging denials of mental health coverage by commercial health and disability insurers for individuals of all ages.

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legal assistance

The Mental Health Justice Project offers free legal representation for individuals that were denied insurance benefits for mental health care or disability coverage.

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outreach and education

The Mental Health Justice Project provides education and community outreach on navigating access to legal services aimed at challenging denials of mental health and disability insurance claims.

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policy change

The Mental Health Justice Project advocates for mental healthcare policy reform through advocacy and impact litigation designed to improve access, equity and support for individuals navigating the health and disability insurance systems.

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“We are eternally grateful for your help and want others to be able to experience the relief we felt when you told us ‘Don’t worry, I’ve got the insurance piece’. We both teared up. It took such a load off of our shoulders at a very difficult time.”

Claire, Client
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a dedicated team

Our passionate team brings decades of experience to the fight for mental healthcare rights.

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