
The Evolution of Mental Health: Reflections on 50 Years of Change
Tue, Oct 21
|Syntero - Dublin
Syntero is joining "The Big Table!" Much has changed with mental health services since 1975. As part of Syntero's 50th Anniversary celebration, CEO Sara Harrison-Mills is hosting a Big Table conversation exploring how mental health care has evolved over the past 50 years.


Time & Location
Oct 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
Syntero - Dublin, 299 Cramer Creek Ct, Dublin, OH 43017, USA
About the event
Join Syntero CEO Sara Harrison-Mills for a thought-provoking Big Table Talk, part of the Columbus Foundation’s Big Table event and Syntero’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Together, we’ll explore how mental health care has evolved over the past five decades—what’s changed, what remains challenging, and where do we go from here. This is more than a presentation; it’s an open conversation about the future of behavioral health in Central Ohio.
What You’ll Gain from This Conversation
A 50-year perspective: Discover how attitudes, policies, and practices in mental health have shifted since the 1970s.
Local impact: Learn how these changes have shaped Central Ohio and Syntero’s own journey from a small community service to a regional leader.
Future outlook: Hear Sara Harrison-Mills’ insights on emerging needs, innovations, and opportunities for community action.
Shared voices: Contribute your own ideas and experiences as we imagine the next 50 years of behavioral health together.

