Discovery Counseling Center Executive Director Sumita Bhandari joined Danville Mayor Newell Arnerich to discuss mental health awareness, community wellness, and accessible counseling services in the San Ramon Valley.

Discovery Counseling Center was recognized by the Danville Town Council for Mental Health Awareness Month 2026, highlighting its commitment to accessible, compassionate mental health care in the San Ramon Valley.

Sumita Bhandari of Discovery Counseling Center reflects on the CCCOE Wellness Symposium, highlighting the vital role of student voices and community collaboration in supporting youth mental health in the San Ramon Valley.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage people to seek support. But awareness alone is not enough, we must make access to care a priority for our communities too.