A shortage of mental health professionals leaves local residents without care, and experts predict the shortage will only get worse.
And…
Placer County amps up its housing efforts; Corti Brothers Store Director Rick Mindermann keeps a local favorite relevant to new customers; and what to do with your digital detox.
But wait, before you go! We’re taking nominations for our 5th annual salute to women in leadership. Click here to submit yours.
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Good Help is Hard to Find
The region’s lack of mental health professionals leaves many without care
California is in the throes of a mental health crisis. But there’s a severe shortage of mental health professionals, which experts predict will only get worse. Comstock’s looks into access to mental health resources and efforts to get services to the people who need them most.

Placer County Amps Up Housing Efforts
Stakeholders collaborate on solutions to affordable-housing crisis
Karen Hernandez works with a number of families who struggle to afford a home. It’s part of her role as volunteer director for ReDirect Nuevo Camino, a Lincoln nonprofit that serves at-risk youth in Placer County. Many combine, forming households of seven or eight people sharing a modest two-bedroom apartment designed for four.

Mr. Fixer
Corti Brothers’ Rick Mindermann brings new ideas to the time-honored market
Corti Brothers’ Rick Mindermann is bringing a new-school mentality to the old-school market.

Why You Need a Digital Detox
As a millennial and small business owner, you can expect to find me on the internet all day, most days. It’s how I find clients, communicate with my community and stay up to date on the lives of friends around the world.

Nominations: 2020 Salute to Women in Leadership
Comstock’s is now accepting nominations for our annual salute to women in leadership. We’re looking for top-tier executives who make a demonstrated difference in their industries, companies, communities and the next generation of the workforce.