• Targeting Suicidal Behavior in the Context of Moral Injury

    Exposure to morally injurious events is emerging as a risk factor for suicidal behavior. During this month’s lecture, Lauren Borges, PhD, will discuss how clinicians and health care teams can conceptualize and effectively target suicidal behavior in the context of moral injury. Following this live, knowledge-based webinar, clinicians and health care teams will be able […]

  • Maximizing Therapeutic Alliance in Suicide Risk Assessment, Management, and Treatment

    Join this 60-minute webinar on suicide risk assessment, prevention, and treatment Hosted by Northwest MHTTC. At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to: Describe two key aspects of the Aeschi model of psychotherapeutic care for suicidal patients Define management vs. treatment of suicidality Describe the therapeutic value of the clinical narrative

  • Employing Treatment and Environmental Interventions to Support Rural Populations

    Employing Treatment and Environmental Interventions to Support Rural Populations Hosted By: Mountain Plains MHTTC Living in rural and remote settings is often a conscious choice made by people for a variety of reasons. However, difficulties can arise when persons living in rural settings begin experiencing mental health challenges. These challenges can be compounded by limited […]

  • NIH Pathways to Prevention Workshop: Improving Rural Health

    NIH Pathways to Prevention Workshop: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication October 12–14, 2021 Online Only Register to Attend: https://prevention.nih.gov/P2P-RuralHealth About one-fifth of all the people in the United States live in rural areas, which have higher mortality rates, a higher prevalence of diseases, and lower life expectancy than urban areas. Telehealth-guided collaboration between […]

  • Social Determinants of Health Call Series

    SAMHSA’s Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Technical Assistance Center (SMVF TA Center) is pleased to present the TA Call Series “Social Determinants of Health” (SDOH), taking place November 2, 9, and 16, 2021. This series will provide a unique opportunity to discuss challenges and ask questions about the SDOH. According to a 2020 analysis […]

  • Social Determinants of Health Call Series

    SAMHSA’s Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Technical Assistance Center (SMVF TA Center) is pleased to present the TA Call Series “Social Determinants of Health” (SDOH), taking place November 2, 9, and 16, 2021. This series will provide a unique opportunity to discuss challenges and ask questions about the SDOH. According to a 2020 analysis […]

  • Governor’s and Mayor’s Challenges to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families

    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are pleased to announce the creation of three communities of practice, one for each priority area of the Governor’s and Mayor’s Challenges: Identifying SMVF and Screening for Suicide Risk; Promoting Connectedness and Improving Care Transitions; and Increasing Lethal […]

  • Supporting Our Military and Veteran Caregivers

    Caregiving for men and women who served in our military is a critical component of a Veteran’s healthcare plan. Being a military or Veteran family caregiver can be one of the most important and challenging roles family members and loved ones will ever have. Challenges for caregivers include behavioral health risks, risk of social isolation, […]

  • Social Determinants of Health Call Series

    SAMHSA’s Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Technical Assistance Center (SMVF TA Center) is pleased to present the TA Call Series “Social Determinants of Health” (SDOH), taking place November 2, 9, and 16, 2021. This series will provide a unique opportunity to discuss challenges and ask questions about the SDOH. According to a 2020 analysis […]

  • Governor’s and Mayor’s Challenges to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families

    The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are pleased to announce the creation of three communities of practice, one for each priority area of the Governor’s and Mayor’s Challenges: Identifying SMVF and Screening for Suicide Risk; Promoting Connectedness and Improving Care Transitions; and Increasing Lethal […]