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The National Council for Mental Wellbeing trainings are led by a team of mission-driven experts who understand the unique complexities of working with mental health and substance use treatment organizations, providers and systems. Within this context, we deliver interactive workshops that energize, equip and empower individuals and organizations to approach their next challenge with resilience and ingenuity.
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Whether you’re a clinician in a health setting, a supervisor trying to boost staff morale or a case manager supporting recovery, our Motivational Interviewing (MI) training and coaching will help you create conversations that empower others to make meaningful changes.
Learn MoreStrengthen the quality of your clinical care and prevent the unhealthy consequences of alcohol and drug use among your clients by implementing Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) services. Through our training and coaching, participants learn how to use evidence-based screening tools.
Learn MorePrepare your peer consultants to improve the health of your clients and counter the high incidence of chronic physical health conditions — such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity — among people living with mental health and substance use challenges with Whole Health Action Management (WHAM).
Learn MorePosition your organization for success in the changing health care landscape by taking the lead in case to care management. As health care reform advances and CCBHCs become the norm, preparing your teams of case managers, peer support staff and care coordinators to function in these roles is critical to your success.
Learn MoreThe National Council’s High Performance Leadership Academy (HPLA) is a 12-week, online professional development initiative to help our members achieve excellence in teamwork and organizational effectiveness, enabling staff to achieve their fullest potential, making them smarter, more effective leaders.
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The Benefits of National Council Trainings
For Individuals
- Relevance: Our trainings are relevant to your field of work, giving you the skills and knowledge that will directly apply to current and future leadership roles.
- Practicality: Our trainings are practical and applicable so you can implement the teachings into your work immediately.
- Credibility: For over two decades, the National Council has been delivering high-quality education led by our team of renowned industry experts.
- Convenience: Our trainings are affordable and convenient to fit within your busy schedule, offered both in-person and online/virtually.
For Organizations
- Customization: Our trainings are fully customizable to align with your organization’s unique needs and strategic objectives.
- Expertise: Led by our team of industry experts, the National Council has been providing unparalleled quality through our trainings for over two decades.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Our trainings strike a balance between quality and affordability, providing a strong return on investment.
- Applicability: Our trainings help your employees to develop the leadership skills and competencies needed to solve real-world challenges and drive tangible results in support of your organization’s mission.
Meet Our Industry Experts
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Joe Parks, MD National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Joan Kenerson King, RN, MSN National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Aaron Williams, MA National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Jeff Capobianco, PhD National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Laura Leone, DSW, MSSW, LMSW National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Pam Pietruszewski, MA National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Amelia Roeschlein, DSW, MA, LMFT National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Jane King, PSYD, LP National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Renee Boak, MPH National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Scott Lloyd MTM Services
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Larry Fricks Appalachian Consulting Group
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Jeanne Supin, MA Watauga Consulting
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Karen Johnson, MSW, LCSW National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Pamela Black, MA Trauma Sensitive Education, LLC
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Terence Fitzgerald, PhD, EdM, MSW Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions
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Pierluigi Mancini, PhD National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Mari Aceves, EdD, DSW, BCBA National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Julie Schillim, PhD, LLP, LPC National Council for Mental Wellbeing
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Johanna Bergan JCMB Consulting LLC
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