ACCESS for Mental Health Lab members collaborate with the Chicago Park District to implement workshops supporting staff health and wellness.

Melanie Tran, MA. Elyse Shenberger, PhD, Margarete Wallner, MD, and Tara Mehta, PhD are working with the Chicago Park District Wellness Committee members,

People walking on a track in a Chicago park.

Melanie Tran, MA. Elyse Shenberger, PhD, Margarete Wallner, MD, and Tara Mehta, PhD are working with the Chicago Park District Wellness Committee members, to create workshops focused on staff health and wellness. In Fall/Winter 2024 ACCESS for Mental Health conducted 6 sessions; they are continuing sessions quarterly at a variety of parks across the city.