Professional Development
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Our professional development series ensure mental health and substance use professionals are equipped to make a difference.
Upcoming Professional Development Programs
View CalendarHue Me
for: All Adults
Hue Me is a personality invoice to help teams understand and recognize different roles and personality traits within a group, to ultimately create a balanced, well-functioning team.
General Substance Use Education
for: All Adults
Trainings and presentations are available to organizations and groups seeking to learn more about substance use and substance use disorders.
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)
for: Educators & professionals
YMHFA is designed to teach how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge or is in crisis.
Signs of Suicide
for: All Adults
SOS is a two hour training that provides tools to help school personnel and youth service providers identify the signs and symptoms of depression, suicide, and self-injury.
SAPST
for: Educators & professionals
SAPST is a 37 hour course (32 live, 5 online) providing a broad orientation to the field of substance use prevention.
Ethics
for: Educators & professionals
Ethics trainings are available for mental health and substance use professionals who are seeking to fulfill credentialing requirements.
PreventEd Speaker Series
for: All Adults
PreventEd Speaker Series is a monthly event that provides a forum for networking, learning, and advocacy regarding the use and misuse of alcohol and other drugs.
“I didn’t know that everyone has risk factors that affect drug use. Now that I do, I’m really trying to incorporate that into my life to keep me on pace and stay away from drugs and drug use.”
Adolescent, 17
“This program was very helpful. My son is taking more accountability and responsibility at home. The program classes, plus the time away from school, has made a difference in his attitude.”
Parent of Adolescent
“I think this is a really good way of educating people while also keeping it interesting, so that people are more open to learning because it isn't as boring as some other drug programs."
Adolescent, 17
“I am profoundly grateful for your unwavering support and expertise in guiding my child towards recovery. Your dedication and professionalism have been instrumental in this life-changing journey. My child’s newfound sobriety stands as a testament to your remarkable efforts."
Parent of Adolescent
"It was very informative and I learned more about the brain and how it's affected by substances. I'm definitely going to apply what I've learned in my everyday life."
Adolescent, 17
“This program has been so good for my child. He learned a lot. His focus now will be doing better in school and working to save money. Thank you for all the support at a time that I didn’t know how to deal with this.”