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July 23Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices - July Event United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. and New England MHTTC would like to invite you and your staff to attend "Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices," a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO webinar series. Native psychological brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people.   […]

July 10 Person-Centered Recovery Planning Consultation Corner: Promises and Pitfalls-Designing Planning Templates & Electronic Health Records to Support PCRP (Session 4) The Person-Centered Recovery Planning (PCRP) Consultation Corner is a 6-month learning series featuring a monthly webinar on the “FAQs” of PCRP; offering practical tools and resources to support quality PCRP at the level of […]

July 17 Youth Self Assessment Tool Listening Session 2 Calling all practicing Youth Peers across the country from diverse locations and organizations! We want to hear from you about a crucial tool for youth peer support specialists: the self-assessment tool. Join us in this important conversation and contribute to the growth and effectiveness of youth […]

July 1 Early Psychosis Prescriber Consultation Series: Long Acting Injectables The Massachusetts Psychosis Network for Early Treatment (MAPNET) and the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) will host a virtual monthly “Early Psychosis Prescriber Consultation Series” led by Dr. Matcheri Keshavan on prescribing practices for early psychosis, including a review of a selected monthly topic. […]

June 25 Psychosis Informed Care Series: Cultural Considerations when Working with Individuals who Experience Psychosis This June 25, 2024 webinar will provide cultural considerations and tips for culturally responsive care when working with individuals who experience psychosis. Some of the learning goals of this webinar include: Presenters: Vera A. Muñiz-Saurré (they/éle) and Chia Hsuan Sabrina Chang (she/her) Join us […]

Honoring Juneteenth June 19, 1865, was the day that enslaved Black people living in Texas received the news that they were free by executive decree. This day became known as "Juneteenth," also "Freedom Day," "Emancipation Day," "Jubilee Day," "Juneteenth Independence Day," and "Black Independence Day." The news arrived in Galveston, Texas, 2 and a half […]

by Isabel-Kai Fisher June 19, 1865, was the day that enslaved Black people living in Texas received the news that they were free by executive decree. This day became known as "Juneteenth" also "Freedom Day," "Emancipation Day," "Jubilee Day," "Juneteenth Independence Day," and "Black Independence Day." The news arrived in Galveston, Texas, 2 and a […]

June 10-13 New England School of Addiction and Prevention Studies: Summer School 55th Annual New England School of Addiction and Prevention Studies, Worcester State University, MA – June 10 – 13, 2024 – Hybrid – Face-To-Face and Virtual Options for Attendance Courses are designed for the extensive demands of today's professionals and organizations: Join us […]

June 3 Early Psychosis Prescriber Consultation Series: Optimal Use of Clozapine The Massachusetts Psychosis Network for Early Treatment (MAPNET) and the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) will host a virtual monthly “Early Psychosis Prescriber Consultation Series” led by Dr. Matcheri Keshavan on prescribing practices for early psychosis, including a review of a selected monthly […]

May 28 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices- May Event United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. and New England MHTTC would like to invite you and your staff to attend "Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices,"a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO webinar series. Native psychological brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people.   […]

May 21 Partnering with Families in Behavioral Health: The FAMILY Approach Join us to learn about person-centered, family-driven partnerships to support the recovery journey for individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges and their families—the focus of a new, free, online course module Partnering with Families in Behavioral Health, developed by the National Family […]

Kristine's Journey: From Coping to Serving and Leading  By Kristine Irizarry, Education Manager, New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Growing up in Puerto Rico, where discussions about mental health were often avoided, I never questioned this cultural norm. Even with both parents facing mental health challenges, I just learned to tread carefully through life—always […]

By Kristine Irizarry, Education Manager, New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Growing up in Puerto Rico, where discussions about mental health were often avoided, I never questioned this cultural norm. Even with both parents facing mental health challenges, I just learned to tread carefully through life—always wary of potential issues related to the mental […]

By Martha Staeheli, PhD, Director, School Mental Health Initiative, New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Schools can be the foundation of compassion, community resilience, and encouragement. They are often safe havens, sanctuaries, and sometimes temporary shelters. For some children, schools are the windows of the world. In order to aid children in their growth […]

Recognizing Mental Health Month May is Mental Health Month. Mental health is key for everyone! The Mental Health Technology Transfer Center assembled a compilation of products and resources geared towards mental health awareness, literacy, and promotion.  Learn More! May 6 Early Psychosis Prescriber Consultation Series: Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics The Massachusetts Psychosis Network for Early Treatment […]

April 29 Psychosis Informed Care in Community Outpatient Settings: Increasing Engagement & Insight when Working with Individuals who Experience Psychosis This webinar will provide tips for increasing engagement andunderstanding insight when working with individuals who experience psychosis. Some of the learning goals of this webinar include: Presenters: Emily Kline is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry […]

April 23 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices - April Event United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. and New England MHTTC would like to invite you and your staff to attend "Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices," a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO webinar series. Native psychological brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native […]

April 17 Insight and Treatment Engagement in Serious Mental Illness By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to describe: Presenter: Dr. Keshavan is Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, as well as Academic Head of the department. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Schizophrenia […]

April 17 Insight and Treatment Engagement in Serious Mental Illness By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to describe: Presenter: Dr. Keshavan is Stanley Cobb Professor of Psychiatry at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, as well as Academic Head of the department. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Schizophrenia […]

Recognizing Trans Day of Visibility On March 31, we honor International Transgender Day of Visibility – a day dedicated to celebrating the lives and achievements of trans and gender non-conforming people, as well as recognizing the discrimination the community faces. Visibility is important as it allows for trans people to share and thrive in their […]

March 26 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices - March Event United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. and New England MHTTC would like to invite you and your staff to attend "Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices," a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO webinar series. Native psychological brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native […]

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Podcast Episode: Culturally Responsive Care in Early Psychosis 5: Joey Rodriguez and Lola Nedic Hosts Joey Rodriguez and Lola Nedic discuss culturally responsive strategies and the future of culturally responsive care. This podcast episode is sponsored by the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC). Listen Here! March 26 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: […]

Psychopharmacology 2024: A Master Class The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is pleased to offer their 14th annual two-day Master Class uniquely designed for practicing clinicians, clinical researchers and trainees in psychiatry. Presentations will focus on typical psychiatric patients with emphasis on those who are difficult to treat or are treatment resistant. Newer treatments and […]