Middle Management Academy
Behavioral health care organizations need a deep “bench strength” of leadership capacity to address the complexities inherent to treating populations with mental health and substance use challenges. Nowhere are these leadership skills more important than in your early middle managers of department supervisors, team leaders and project managers.
Recommended for:
Early Career Middle Managers
Whether you are an individual looking to invest in your career development or an organization looking to train your middle management staff, the National Council’s 30-hour virtual or in-person Middle Management Academy has over two decades of experience providing industry-specific leadership trainings to build strong health care leaders and even stronger organizations.
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What Our Customers Are Saying…
“I have been in the mental health field for 30 years, and this is the best training I’ve ever attended. I wish we could keep meeting every Tuesday!”
“I appreciated the actionability of items and learning objectives. We were able to get tangible acts to mobilize and start to shift our teams.”
“I learned so much that will help me continue to grow as a program director.”
How It Works
Format | Time | Group Sizes | Cost | Included |
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Live or in-person | 20 hours live virtual with 10 hours of pre-work videos, or 3.5 days in-person | 8-60 | $1550 Individual Group Rates Available | Certificate of Completion |
Upcoming Middle Management Academy Trainings
New training sessions will be announced soon!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect to learn at the training/workshop?
Participants will leave the training being better able to:
- Understand mental health leadership and management styles, including tools to better identify the strengths of self and others.
- Learn and practice enhanced management skills related to behavioral health care staff engagement, change management, and performance excellence.
- Demonstrate best-practice strategies for setting clear expectations, accountability, healthy conflict, performance coaching, effective teamwork and trust.
- Understand research-based strategies that contribute to supervisor and management success of behavioral health care organizations.
What size groups can your training accommodate?
We can accommodate group sizes of up to 60 participants.
Do you offer group rates?
Yes! Group rates are available. Contact us to learn more.
How can I register multiple people at the same time?
Please register each person individually to ensure that each participant can receive their unique login link.
*Please note that if the individual login link is shared with anyone else, the original registrant will not be able to access the training.
Can I bring the training in-house tailored to just our managers?
Yes! We are committed to closely collaborating with you and your organization to customize our program of training. Our goal is to fully align with your unique needs and objectives to ensure the highest level of satisfaction and success.
My organization doesn’t have PayPal and/or I don’t have access to a credit card, are there other payment options?
No, unfortunately not at this time. We do not send invoices for payment or accept checks.
What is your training cancellation policy?
For national trainings, registrants have the option to cancel their registration up until the training occurs. A link to cancel your registration is found in your automated confirmation email sent upon registration.
For group training cancellations, please email your point of contact.
Do you offer Certificates of Completion?
Yes! We offer Certificates of Completion to all workshop participants that have successfully completed the training upon request.
Do you offer Continuing Education Credits (e.g., CEU’s, CE’s)?
While we do not offer continuing education or professional development credits (CEUs, CEs, etc.) directly, we are happy to provide you with the necessary documentation for you to submit to your relevant accrediting body to obtain credits (i.e., Certificates of completion, training agenda, trainer bio/credentials, etc.).
What are the technical requirements for your Live Virtual Trainings?
To participate in our Live Virtual Trainings, attendees must have access to a computer or laptop equipped with video and audio functions, with the ability to connect to the Zoom platform.
Do you have an informational flyer I can download?
Who is the National Council for Mental Wellbeing?
Founded in 1969, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association that works on behalf of over 3,400 mental health and substance use service providers across America to create a stronger, better-funded, more integrated approach to mental health and substance use care. We believe that healthy minds create strong communities.