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The National American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health TTC K-12 School Initiative is committed to provide culturally informed, evidence based and experienced based programs and services to support Native students' spiritual and emotional wellbeing. We provide a forward-thinking approach that gives respect to their identity, culture and sovereignty.
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Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Overdose Prevention and Intimate Partner Violence–Unique Risks, Needs, and Strategies (Part 4)
Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Overdose Prevention and Intimate Partner Violence–Unique Risks, Needs, and Strategies (Part 4)
On Demand: Certified Peer Specialists Providing Peer Support to Individuals in Dual Recovery (Panel)
About this Resource: In recognition of National Recovery Month, the Southeast Mental Health Technology Transfer Center hosted a panel discussion
WebCAB: A New Online Outcomes Monitoring Tool for States and Agency Administrators Working with Early Psychosis Clinics
The Early Psychosis Intervention Network (EPINET) is a collaboration of over 100 early psychosis programs across the United States. All EPINET
988 Suicide and Crisis Care Transformation
View Webinar Recording On July 16, 2022 the three-digit number for suicide and mental health crises, 988, went live. The 988 Suicide & Crisis
988 Suicide and Crisis Care Transformation
Download Presentation Slides On July 16, 2022 the three-digit number for suicide and mental health crises, 988, went live. The 988 Suicide &
Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Working at the Intersections of Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence–What Every Provider Needs to Know (Part 3)
Let’s Talk about Intimate Partner Violence: Working at the Intersections of Substance Use and Intimate Partner Violence–What Every Provider
Back to School 2022 School Mental Health Newsletter
Welcome to the 2022-23 School Year! There are two options for how to approach this new year. We can tiptoe quiet as a mouse, surveying our
Suicide Prevention Training for Healthcare Professionals: Lessons from Idaho | Recorded Webinar
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE Idaho is consistently among the states with the highest suicide rates. In 2019, Idaho had the 11th highest suicide rate in
Shared Decision Making: Measurement and Practice
/*-->*/ September 28, 2022 On September 28, Maria O'Connell shared an overview of shared decision-making (SDM) tools and ways to inform practice
Saving Young Black Lives: Reversing Suicide Trends
Saving Young Black Lives: Reversing Suicide Trends is an 8-part limited-series podcast produced in partnership with the New York University
Bullying and Its Impact on Mental Health
Bullying is now recognized as a significant issue for youths, schools, and communities. To access the slide deck used in this presentation
Reimagining Wellness: Preventing Suicide Among Black Boys
Reimagining Wellness: Preventing Suicide Among Black Boys is a four-part vignette series that addresses this alarming trend. These short films
Supporting Autistic Students in the Classroom and other Mental Health Challenges: Your Questions Answered - Session 1
***Recording coming soon*** Session Overview 1 in 44 school-age children have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Autistic students are much more
Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce through Organizational Strategies
This previously recorded webinar will highlight findings from SAMHSA’s guide titled, Addressing Burnout in the Behavioral Health Workforce
Suicidal Awareness, Response, Safety Planning, and Postvention Learning Series
A free, three-part series addressing suicide prevention, response, postvention, and safety planning. Responding to mental health crises and the
Models of Suicide Behavior and Ways to Mitigate Risk
The causes of suicide are complex and determined by multiple combinations of factors. Learn more from this important training. To view the slide
Screening and Assessing for Trauma in Primary Care
View the presentation slides: Primary care can serve as a key entry point for children exposed to trauma to receive access to mental health
Managing Personal Information in Employment: The Disclosure Decision
We all have to manage personal information in our professional lives and make decisions about what, when, how, and with whom to share. It's
Assisting Job-Seekers with Accommodations
Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to make reasonable accommodations that allow qualified applicants or
Suicide Screening and Prevention Using an Integrated Behavioral Health Approach
This is part of our Workshop Wednesday series that is held on the third Wednesday of each month. To access the slide deck used in this session
Building Rapport and Working Overextensions
View the presentation slides: Lumina practitioners will share how our personality aspects influence our leadership traits. Participants will be
Alcohol Is Still a Drug Flipbook
The Great Lakes ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC have created an online flipbook for the Alcohol is STILL a Drug series. Alcohol is STILL a Drug is
Preventing Suicide Among LGBTQ+ People
Suicide among LGBTQ+ people is rampant. Help spread awareness on this critical topic. To access the slide deck used in this presentation, click
Handouts for Trauma Informed Care in Indian Country
Slides from the session Trauma Informed Care in Indian Country This event took place on September 14, 2022.
Make A Positive Difference Resource List: Recovery and Resilience Supports in Response to Sexual Violence
September 15, 2022 Our Make A Positive Difference resource list offers facts and statistics on sexual violence, connections to state-based
Resources
NEW: COVID-19 Native Youth Toolkit
Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools
MI Blueprint for Comprehensive Student Recovery
Strengthening Resilience: Promoting Positive School Mental Health Among Indigenous Youth
Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health COVID-19 Resources
CDC School Reopening Guidance Links for School Administrators, Child Care Programs and K-12 Schools
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Example of digital story created by a student of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation for Native American Heritage Month: