Interested in how new applications of technology could support work with serious mental illness (SMI)? For the past three decades, Extended Reality (XR), which includes virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), has been used to treat a variety of behavioral and mental health conditions. The recent technological advances in immersive technology brought about by […]

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Presented by the TeleHeatlh Certification Institute: This training deepens your understanding of the needs and challenges of clients who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) as they access telehealth behavioral health services amidst COVID-19 and racism pandemics (Cheng & Conca-Cheng, 2020). - Integrate telehealth modifications of trauma-focused and culturally-adapted interventions in working […]

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This FREE webinar presented by SMI Advisor reviews approaches that address the needs among trans- and gender non-binary individuals. Learn about evidence-based treatment planning approaches that incorporate person-centered service for individuals in this vulnerable population. REGISTER HERE.  

For individuals who have had prior MI training and want to hone their skills, we will jump right into the deeper use of spirit and OARS strategies to identify and evoke change talk. This is a smaller group format to allow for multiple guided practice opportunities. Curriculum pace and flow is intentionally designed to maximize […]

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Austen Riggs Center 2021 Fall Conference: The last two decades have seen a renaissance of interest in psychotherapy for psychosis, during which time a variety of conceptual frameworks have been elaborated into clinical techniques, including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, metacognitive, and mentalizing approaches. The aim of this virtual conference is not to teach one particular approach, but rather […]

Austen Riggs Center 2021 Fall Conference: The last two decades have seen a renaissance of interest in psychotherapy for psychosis, during which time a variety of conceptual frameworks have been elaborated into clinical techniques, including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, metacognitive, and mentalizing approaches. The aim of this virtual conference is not to teach one particular approach, but rather […]

Presented by the New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network (MHTTC), this will be a case-based discussion related to addressing some common challenges that can come up with engaging and supporting families of youth with early psychosis and clinical high risk symptoms. We will share resources and provide opportunities for discussion. RECORDING LINK.  

Parents, siblings and caregivers often experience fear, isolation, and confusion with their child’s onset of psychosis. A key component of the Coordinated Specialty Care model is family education and support. This is delivered in different formats: single family psychoeducation and support; multifamily groups; family therapy; and support groups. Family engagement throughout the course of treatment […]