Disability Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Providers (DCCBH) | Full Enrollment

Series Enrollment Summary

All courses within this series focus on best practices for recognizing, diagnosing, and treating mental and behavioral health needs in persons with disabilities through cultural and linguistic competence and humility.

The following courses are included in this enrollment:

• Breaking Down Ableism
• Brain Injury in Children and Youth
• Exploring the Link Between Substance Abuse and Brain Injuries
• Culturally Responsive Care in Behavioral Health for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities
• Decision-Making Options
• Interpretation Services in Behavioral Health: Best Practices, Recommendations, and Requirements
• Neurodiversity
• Individuals Experiencing Physical Disabilities
• Supporting Relationships and Sexual Health in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
• Supporting Youth to Adulthood Transitions in People with Disabilities
• Brain Injury Essentials I: Brain Injury Basics
• Brain Injury Essentials II: Adapting Treatment Strategies for BI
• Brain Injury Essentials III: Screening and Identification
• Enhancing Mental Health Supports for Individuals with I/DD: An Introductory Course for Providers
• Diagnostic Overshadowing

Learning Audience

The learners for this training are Behavioral health providers (behavioral health professionals, aides, peers, and unlicensed and licensed staff) practicing in Colorado's behavioral health system and other health providers, such as public health professionals and medical providers who also screen for psychological conditions. Further, this series is appropriate for caregivers, parents, and the general public.

About the Disability Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Providers (DCCBH) Series:

Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant, the Disability Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Providers (DCCBH) Training series is based on recommendations from Colorado's Behavioral Health Task Force and its Co-Occurring Disability and Behavioral Health Subcommittee (CDBH) Report.