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  Editors' Note: This story ran in our April newsletter, published Apr. 1.   Join us April 19 to learn about best practices involving retention efforts within the behavioral health workforce. This webinar discusses recruitment strategies that are essential to enhance behavioral health pathways for a successful career while addressing the shortage of this specialty in […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our March newsletter, published Mar. 1.   The 2022 Nebraska Association of Behavioral Health Organizations (NABHO) Conference will be held in Lincoln, NE from March 30-31. Our very own, Dr. Brandy Clarke and Dr. Holly Roberts, will be speaking on integration best practices. Click here to register and view the tentative itinerary. […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our March newsletter, published Mar. 1.   The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover pediatric sleep and adolescent and adult sleep from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Mar. 17.   Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our March newsletter, published Mar. 1.   All modules, activities, and slide decks for the Adult Resilience Curriculum (ARC) for Health Professionals are now available online. Click here to view the webpage.   ARC helps individuals and their organizations navigate the manifestations of burnout that come from ongoing emotional demand and busy […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our February newsletter, published Feb. 1.   Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention After a Suicide, the next installment of Healing Roots: Considerations for Mental Health Accessibility and Delivery of Services Across Tribal Communities, will air 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 4.   In this webinar, participants will learn about the necessary culturally-appropriate tools to help […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our February newsletter, published Feb. 1.   The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover trauma and chronic stress and military deployment from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Feb. 17.   Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in […]

  Editors' Note: This story ran in our February newsletter, published Feb. 1.   Register now for the 2nd MHTTC Grief Sensitivity Virtual Learning Institute (GSLVI). Sessions will convene Feb. 23-24.   In this free two-day training, faculty will offer grounding and foundations for grief sensitivity for the mental health and/or school mental health workforces in the face […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our January newsletter, published Jan. 5.   The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover domestic violence and suicide and self-harm from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Jan. 20. Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in collaboration with […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our January newsletter, published Jan. 5.   Helping Our Communities Thrive in the Face of COVID-19, the next installment of The New Epidemic: Treating Emergent Mental Health Needs in the Age of COVID-19, will air 12-1 p.m. Jan. 21. In Helping Our Communities Thrive in the Face of COVID-19, Mid-America […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our January newsletter, published Jan. 5.   Mark your calendars: The ARC for Health Professionals: A Training of Trainers Symposium convenes Jan. 27-28. In this free two-day training, the Mid-America MHTTC will provide a walkthrough of the Adult Resilience Curriculum (ARC) for Health Professionals, introduce trainers to ARC materials for both the […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our December newsletter, published Dec. 1. The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover internet access and transportation and social support from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Dec. 16. Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in collaboration with […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our December newsletter, published Dec. 1. The last webinar in our UnitedHealthcare Behavioral Health Education Series, Leveraging Measurement-based Care for Better Patient Care and Practice Improvement, airs 12-1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. Continuing education credits are available. This presentation will provide an introduction to measurement-based care as a valuable tool for […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our December newsletter, published Dec. 1. The New Epidemic: Treating Emergent Mental Health Needs in the Age of COVID-19 resumes 12-1 p.m. Jan. 21. In Helping Our Communities Thrive in the Face of COVID-19, Mid-America MHTTC trainers will offer solutions and insights for supporting clients’ needs in a post-pandemic world. […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our December newsletter, published Dec. 1. Mark your calendars: The ARC for Health Professionals: A Training of Trainers Symposium is coming Jan. 27-28. In this free two-day training, the Mid-America MHTTC will provide a walkthrough of the Adult Resilience Curriculum (ARC) for Health Professionals, introduce trainers to ARC materials for both the […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our December newsletter, published Dec. 1. The 40th Anniversary Midwest Symposium to be held in person Feb. 17-19 at the Sheraton Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The program will include 12 half day workshops, four keynote speakers, and more than 30 breakout sessions on a wide variety of topics […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1.   Our new series Healing Roots: Considerations for Mental Health Accessibility and Delivery of Services Across Tribal Communities begins 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5.   In this series, participants will learn about the gaps in services for tribal communities across settings. We will look at college mental […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1. The first session in our two-part series New Epidemic: Treating Emergent Mental Health Needs in the Age of COVID-19 airs 12-1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19. In this webinar, our trainers will discuss strategies for addressing the mental health needs of health care professionals, including types of […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1. The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover addiction and work stress from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Nov. 18. Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in collaboration with Aetna Better Health […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1. The next webinar in our UnitedHealthcare Behavioral Health Education Series, Psychological Treatment of ADHD, airs Friday, Nov. 19. Continuing education credits are available. In this presentation, airing 12-1 p.m. CT, presenters will provide an overview of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Participants will learn about […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1. Mark your calendars: The ARC for Health Professionals: A Training of Trainers Symposium is coming Jan. 27-28. In this two-day free training, the Mid-America MHTTC will provide a walkthrough of the Adult Resilience Curriculum (ARC) for Health Professionals, introduce trainers to ARC materials for both the core […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our November newsletter, published Nov. 1. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth use skyrocketed in 2020. Day-to-day use of telehealth became the pragmatic solution, allowing people to connect safely and effectively to mental health services no matter where they are located. The Telehealth Training module, originally released by our collaborators […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our October newsletter, published Oct. 4.   The next webinar in our series Context Clues: Using Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) to Enhance Treatment will cover education and child trauma from 12-1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Oct. 21.   Click here to register. Each webinar in this series, produced in collaboration with Aetna […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our October newsletter, published Oct. 4.   The Adult Resilience Curriculum (ARC) Workbook for Professionals is now available.   Learners either following along with the modules individually or as part of an organization can now access the core modules' activities and take notes or write down reflections on the content via an […]

Editors' Note: This story ran in our October newsletter, published Oct. 4.   Three new infographic briefs explaining the benefits of integrated behavioral health and primary care are available for free to health care professionals and students.   The handouts introduce core concepts in integrated care to practitioners and students. Integrated behavioral health and primary care […]