The Primary Behavioral Health and Early Intervention division is responsible for creating a system of care for young people and their families, from early childhood to adulthood (age range 0-25 years old). This system addresses the needs of individuals with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or both.

• ​Director Laura Torres, LCSWC, laura.torres1@maryland.gov, 443-410-3230
• Deputy Director Joana Joasil, LCPC, joana.joasil1@maryland.gov , 410-949-6175​​
  
  

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