National Council Calendar of Events

Power of Primary Care Champions in Collaborative Care

Join us Tuesday, July 22, 3-4 p.m. ET, for The Power of Primary Care Champions in Collaborative Care, the first session in a new online conversation series. This free session will explore real-world approaches for engaging and building trust with primary care providers to better serve…

Resilience in Action: Navigating the Overdose Crisis with Limited Resources

It is increasingly challenging to serve communities and prevent overdose. How do we sustain community relationships and provide access to life-saving services with limited financial, human, institutional, legislative and social capital?Community-based organizations and health departments that support people who use drugs must continue to find ways to be creative, nimble…

CCBHCs and Justice System Partnership Webinar

Join us to discuss how and where along the criminal justice continuum Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) can create partnerships to engage and support people with serious mental illness (SMI). We’ll cover key intervention points for delivering timely, coordinated mental health and substance use treatment and explore evidence-based strategies…

Exploring the Collaborative Care Model

Join the CCBHC-E National Training and Technical Assistance Center on August 14, 12-3 p.m. ET, for a Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Intensive. Collaborative care is an evidence-based approach designed to support people with mental health and substance use challenges in the primary care setting.For CCBHCs, the model provides opportunities to…

PCSS-MOUD: From Crisis to Care — How CCBHCs are Revolutionizing MOUD Access

Join the Providers Clinical Support System — Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (PCSS-MOUD) and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing on Aug. 14, 3:30-4:30 p.m. ET, as we learn from two leading experts from GRAND Mental Health, an Oklahoma-based Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), on…

Creating a Trauma-informed Recovery-oriented System of Care, Part 1

Research shows that people who have experienced multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are at greater risk for mental health and substance use challenges. Conversely, many people with substance use challenges are at greater risk for traumatic events. Despite the link between trauma and substance use, trauma-informed care is often not…

Navigating the Collection of Clinical Quality Measures for CCBHCs

As Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics gather clinical quality measure (CQM) indicators, effective data collection and analysis are crucial to meeting SAMHSA requirements and enhancing patient outcomes.Join us Aug. 21, 2-3 p.m. ET, to explore practical strategies for ensuring accurate, consistent data collection, overcoming common impediments, and leveraging CQM data…

Creating a Trauma-informed Recovery-oriented System of Care, Part 2

Research shows that people who have experienced multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are at greater risk for mental health and substance use challenges. Conversely, many people with substance use challenges are at greater risk for traumatic events. Despite the link between trauma and substance use, trauma-informed care is often not…

PCSS-MOUD: Creating Optimal Access for OUD Services Utilizing Stages of Change

Join the Providers Clinical Support System — Medications for Opioid Use Disorders (PCSS-MOUD) and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing on Sept. 4, 3-4 p.m. ET, for Creating Optimal Access for OUD Services Utilizing Stages of Change.In this webinar, we’ll explore the…

National Recovery Month Virtual Event: Recovery Ready, Set, Go! 

What does it truly mean to be Recovery Ready, not just in principle but in practice? Join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing for a dynamic Recovery Month conversation featuring experts on Recovery Ready Communities, Workplaces and Families. Together, we will explore how to create environments where recovery is respected,…

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Learning and Action Series – Session 3

This three-part training series will serve as an in-depth introduction to psychiatric rehabilitation. The 90-minute webinars will enhance your understanding of each phase of psychiatric rehabilitation using lectures, case studies and group exercises. In the weeks after each webinar, there will be an office hour session for any follow-up questions.Join…