Kristine Garcia, MD, is a pediatrician in Fresno, CA, who looks forward to the PPP training improving timely access to mental health care and strengthening her confidence in using current treatment recommendations. She also looks forward to bringing what she learns to the medical students and residents she teaches. In a highly religious community, she values cultural competence and works to provide individualized support and guidance to patients of all identities.
September 1, 2026
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential support 24/7. Individuals can call, text, or chat 988 to connect with trained crisis counselors. This month, we’ll be sharing resources…
