Four weekly 90-minute online sessions: 

September 10
September 17
September 24
October 1
10:30am–12:00pm CST
 

The NIATx Virtual Change Leader Academy is the new web-based version of the popular NIATx Change Leader Academy (CLA). The CLA has given thousands of behavioral health organizations the tools to make real changes that improve their systems of care. This interactive, expert-led program includes four weekly 90-minute learning sessions. An optional follow-up series consists of four monthly individual and group coaching sessions. This training is offered at no cost and is supported by funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Learning Objectives: Participants in the virtual CLA will learn the NIATx principles, tools, and how to conduct a change project to improve a specific process within their organization.

Mat Roosa, LCSW-R, was a founding member of NIATx and has been a NIATx coach for a wide range of projects. He works as a consultant in the areas of quality improvement, organizational development, and planning, evidence-based practice implementation. He also serves as a local government planner in behavioral health in New York State. His experience includes direct clinical practice in mental health and substance use services, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and human service agency administration.

Earn 5.5. CEUs for attending the four weekly sessions, with an additional 3.5 CEUs for completing assignments and attending the optional monthly coaching sessions.

You will receive a link to the Zoom sessions before the first training date.