Evidence-Based Professionals' Monthly - February 2023
Welcome to 2023!
Joyfields is excited for what's to come this year and we cannot wait to be a part of your routine.
FEATURED
- LGBTQ centered substance abuse recovery group launches in Mansfield
- Aaron Carter’s Family Says Death Was Overdose, Not Drowning
- Fayetteville-Manlius student suicide prompts district to adopt new mental health support
- Starting Tuesday, all U.S. military veterans in suicidal crisis will be eligible for free care at any VA or private facility
- Addiction: Ex-convict mentors TikTok users on drug abuse
MORE NEWS
- ‘We’re Full-Steam Ahead’: Digital Mental Health Pioneer Array Plans Next Move After $25M Raise
- First Public Behavioral Health Facility of Its Kind in Washington Unveiled at Maple Lane
- University launches Hornets in Recovery with $50K grant
- National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to Those Affected by Mass Shooting in California
- Amjad to push for more substance abuse treatment availability in West Virginia’s jails, prisons
- King County's $1.25 billion plan for behavioral health aims to be national model
- Self-Generated Content and Sextortion Awareness and Prevention
- Pharmacists can start patients on road to recovery from opioid use disorder, study shows
- Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis by Training Primary Care Pediatricians in Behavioral and Mental Health
GRANTS & FUNDING
- SAMHSA Announces Funding Opportunities for Grants Addressing Substance Misuse, Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery among Pregnant, Postpartum Women
- Grants for Services to Treat and Strengthen Families Affected by Substance Use
- National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative (NCTSI) Grant Awards
- Follow this link for more information about Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grants, the application process, and more!
- View forecasted FY 2023 grants for SAMHSA here!
Many of our Motivational Interviewing webinars have bundle offers and deals! See details for these and other workshops here.
- Motivational Interviewing (MI) Skills Series for Building & Sustaining In-House MI Capacity
- February & March | 11:30am - 6:30pm EST | Learn more & register
Simple 3-Steps System
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- Phase-1: Feb. 1-2 - MI Skills for Front-line Staff (attendees: front-line staff, their supervisors, and in-house trainer)
- Phase-2: Feb. 13 - MI Skills for Supervisors (attendees: supervisors and in-house trainers)
- Phase-3: Feb. 15-16 - MI Skills for In-house Trainers (attendees: in-house trainers. Expanded to 2 days this year + optional follow-up sessions
- Motivational Interviewing (MI) Skills Trainer Training FOLLOW-UP SESSIONS (Multiple dates)
February 27, March 13, March 27 | Learn more & register
- Phase-1: Feb. 1-2 - MI Skills for Front-line Staff (attendees: front-line staff, their supervisors, and in-house trainer)
- Working with Employees (& Succeeding!): Core Skills for "New & Less Tenured" Supervisors & Managers
Mar. 8, or May 4 + 3 more dates | 1:00 pm -2:30pm EST | Learn more & choose dates - Employee Performance Reviews: How To Prep, Write & Deliver, On-Time Appraisals Every Time!
Mar. 8, or May 4 + 3 more dates | 1:00 pm -2:30pm EST | Learn more & choose dates
Editor: Amaka Obinna Nwoko
Email: amaka@ebpsociety.org
Photo by Izzy Park on Unsplash
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