Join the Older Adults Interest Group to pick up where our last forum on motivational interviewing left off. Laura Leone, Integrated Health Consultant with the National Council, will give a brief recap of the previous forum and then respond to attendees’ questions, while also providing clarity and guidance on motivational interviewing. This interactive forum will […]

This webinar focuses on transition-aged young adults (ages 16-24 years old) and examines challenges experience in response to COVID and other traumatic events. Many mental illnesses first become evident during this age range. Psychological and social challenges around identity, independence, sexuality, work/career coincide at a time when they decrease seeking support from parents or guardians. […]

Serie de espiritualidad y salud mental - Serie de seminarios web virtuales Las investigaciones muestran que la espiritualidad tiene un impacto positivo en la salud y el bienestar, incluso para las personas que viven con enfermedades mentales y para sus familias. Comprender las intersecciones críticas de la espiritualidad y la salud mental puede aumentar la […]

Spirituality and Mental Health Series - Virtual Webinar Series Research shows that spirituality positively impacts health and wellness – including for individuals living with mental illness, and for their families. Understanding the critical intersections of spirituality and mental health can increase the overall effectiveness and quality of treatment across an individual’s continuum of care. Faith […]

The Public health best practices during the COVID-19 pandemic have had a major impact on the behavioral health care system, reducing the opportunity for in-person services and by extension the revenue for many behavioral health providers. In a time where mental health and addiction services are needed more than ever, federal- and state-level regulatory changes […]

Anxiousness, depression, and uncertainty fill the air as we continue to experience the impact of COVID-19. What do we do if we test positive and need treatment or hospitalization? What if someone we love is hospitalized and we can’t be there with them? How can we communicate what’s important to us and our family? How […]

Objectives: - Review the use and abuse of illegal substances during pregnancy. - Address the identification and management of Hepatitis C during pregnancy - Present our current knowledge of COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on pregnant patients   RSVP for Webinar

Join the Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Interest Group to pick up where our last forum on trauma-informed care and its impact on individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities left off. Dr. Ami Roeschlein, Trauma Informed Services Consultant with the National Council, and Dr. Evanthe Collins from the Harris Center, will give a brief recap of […]

This webinar will provide an overview of the impact of trauma on individuals within school communities and explore the concept of compassion fatigue and strategies for building resilience among behavioral health providers and staff in school community settings. Register for Webinar

As a newer discipline, implementation science has the potential to address gaps in behavioral health services delivery. This presentation will provide a basic introduction to key constructs in dissemination and implementation (D&I) research and practice. Overview of types of explanatory frameworks, distinctions between interventions and implementation strategies, and the differences between patient-level and implementation outcomes […]

With the recent Coronavirus Pandemic, the world is going through one of its most difficult times, with a growing uncertainty about what the future holds. This has in turn led to an increase in the number of people suffering from various anxiety disorders. Please join Dr. Vora, PGY-1 as she shares her insights into what […]

Ms. Davenport is a People Planning Together Peer to Peer trainer. Although all are welcome to her presentation, she really wants to reach out to other people labeled with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. (IDD). People with IDD can be a great risk of getting COVID 19 because some people live in large care facilities making […]

This webinar will explore trauma-informed care techniques that behavioral health providers, school staff, and caregivers can use to improve behavioral healthcare provided to students, and address traumatic stress occurring during the on-going pandemic. Register for Webinar  

Build your Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills through the free Motivational Interviewing Learning Collaborative! The MHTTC will host a series of interactive calls via Zoom for people who want to enhance their MI skills. This learning opportunity provides practitioners with a no-cost, easy to access opportunity to continue to build their practice skills towards fidelity. All […]

Anxiousness, depression, and uncertainty fill the air as we continue to experience the impact of COVID-19. What do we do if we test positive and need treatment or hospitalization? What if someone we love is hospitalized and we can’t be there with them? How can we communicate what’s important to us and our family? How […]

For many of us, the accumulated stress, grief, fatigue, and despair of the Covid-19 crisis pose a significant challenge to our coping resources. While this perfect storm of stressors may be unprecedented, there is much we know about how to cope with and manage stress, even at these levels. In this talk, Dr. Kanter will […]

Ms. Davenport is a People Planning Together Peer to Peer trainer. Although all are welcome to her presentation, she really wants to reach out to other people labeled with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. (IDD). People with IDD can be a great risk of getting COVID 19 because some people live in large care facilities making […]

Depression is one of most common mental health conditions and the leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting about one in 10 adults in the US. Depression treatment is vital for underserved primary care patients who often experience multiple chronic medical conditions along with higher rates of health disparities. These challenges are very complex. Emerging evidence […]

Research shows that having a structured process for transition to adult care is associated with improvements in health and well-being, self-care skill-building, satisfaction, use of care in adult systems, and reductions in hospital use. In 2018, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American College of Physicians jointly published […]

Traditional Native American storytelling, along with time for discussion on what can be learned from the stories, as well as the ways these stories can be incorporated by Native American providers into their work with patients. Native storytelling is a long honored way of teaching lessons of life. We, as Native people, need to laugh […]