Catalog

The Crisis Professional Curriculum contains all of the courses required to become a Crisis Professional and utilize the Colorado Crisis Assessment in the State of Colorado for those working on mobile crisis response teams, walk in centers, and/or crisis stabilization units.

This course provides foundational, evidence-based information, tools, and exercises aimed at helping behavioral health providers gain greater understanding, self-awareness, and efficacy in recognizing and mitigating work-related stress injury, both individually and collectively as part of a clinical team.

This 2-hour web-based training aids learners in writing robust assessments that accurately and holistically capture a client's strengths and needs while incorporating historical information and current presentation in a culturally, linguistically, and trauma-informed manner.

Topics covered include elements of a comprehensive assessment, interview skills, adolescent developmental characteristics, addressing trauma, responding to cultural and linguistic needs, strategies for honoring the youth and family, clinical case conceptualization and diagnosis, and developing appropriate recommendations.

Completing this course will provide learners with foundational knowledge of care navigation and its role in the behavioral health system along with an introduction to the skills needed to serve in the position of a care navigator.

This course aims to reduce the stigma related to homelessness and mental health in order to break down barriers to care and reduce gaps in healthcare related to this population.

Considerations in planning for and delivering behavioral healthcare services through telehealth. This course focuses on the use of technology in telebehavioral healthcare spaces as well as best practices and resources for behavioral healthcare providers seeking to implement telehealth in their practice.

Considerations in planning for and delivering behavioral healthcare services through telehealth. This course focuses on clinical practice considerations as well as best practices and resources for behavioral healthcare providers seeking to implement telehealth in their practice.

This course examines the intersection of race and behavioral health in Colorado. You will increase your understanding of the unique challenges faced by communities of color and the cultural factors that influence help-seeking behaviors and treatment outcomes.

Topics will include the impact of racial discrimination on behavioral health, cultural beliefs and values related to mental health and substance use, and strategies for addressing behavioral health disparities and improving treatment outcomes.