Lake County mental health providers battling staffing shortages linked to low wages, large caseloads and burnout
Janelle Moravek, executive director for the Libertyville-based nonprofit Youth and Family Counseling, struggles to hire and retain certified therapists for her center, and it’s not for lack of trying. “It was a shortage before COVID, and now it’s just downright desperation,” she said. Low wages,…
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