The Mental Health First Aid movement is 1,000,000 strong and growing every day. Now we’re asking you to #BeTheDifference.
Having the “Awkward” Conversation
Do you know how to respond if someone tells you they’re not okay? Take the “awkward” out of conversations about mental health with Mental Health First Aid.
Be Trauma-Informed. What is Trauma?
Learn the strategies, tactics and tools to implement trauma-informed approaches. Join us for a Regional Trauma Training.
JOBank
View hundreds of exciting professional opportunities on the National Council’s JOBank.
Linda's Corner Office
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you. – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Alcohol is a killer hiding in plain sight. While we demonize the use of other drugs, we celebrate with alcohol. It’s part of our weddings and graduations, our birthday parties and bar mitzvahs. […]
BH365
Logan Lynn sometimes has unspeakable thoughts. The versatile artist, whose music career has spanned more than 20 years, will often experience moments when he can’t quite communicate what he’s thinking, how he feels or why he feels it. It can be a paralyzing and terrifying conundrum, and one that is far too familiar to the […]
Capitol Connector
As states move more Medicaid services to managed care, the National Council for Behavioral Health has released Medicaid Managed Care Contracting, an advocacy guide to ensure mental health and addiction care is protected under managed care arrangements. Behavioral health providers are often subject to practices that restrict reimbursement and reduce patients’ options. The guide offers community behavioral health providers and [...]
