The Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency is looking for qualified individuals to provide training opportunities for possible future training events. Specifically, professionals who could provide teaching experiences in the areas of Case Management, Healthy Cooking/ Healthy Eating Habits, treating adolescents with co-occurring disorders, health issues for the aging Behavioral Health population and early childhood Behavioral Health issues/treatment. Some trainings will require educational credentials for the allowance of CEU’s for licensed Psychologists, Social Workers and LCPCs. Please send information to: mhaaac@aol.com.
ICISF Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention
February 4 - 6, 2020
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
27 CEUs
This 3-day course combines ALL of the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses.
Price: $125, includes breakfast and lunch
Posted: 01/21/2020
Continuum of Aging Services
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
4 CEUs
In this training, a variety of different aging services will be discussed through a panel discussion. Panel speakers will include representatives from the Anne Arundel County Adult Protective Services, Anne Arundel County Department of Aging- Guardianship Services, the Housing Commission, a Hospital Social Worker, a Mobile Crisis Team Member, and a Disability Rights Attorney. There will be a question and answer period.
Price: FREE, light breakfast will be provided
Posted: 01/08/2020
ENGAGE with Older Adults Module
January 31, 2020
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
4 CEUs
This 4-hour skills-based training focuses on developing skills necessary to work with, care for, or support Older Adults during all phases of the aging process. Topics will include early signs of dementia, risk factors for suicide, and self-care plans
Price: FREE, must register in advance, light breakfast provided
Posted: 11/14/2019
NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
6:30 - 9:00 pm
NAMI Family to Family is a free, 8 session education program for family, partners, friends and significant others of adults living with mental illness. The course is designed to help all family members understand and support their loved one living with mental illness, while maintaining their own well being. The course includes information on illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression and other mental health conditions. Thousands of families describe the program as life changing. The program is taught by trained teachers who are also family members and know what it is like to have a loved one living with mental illness.
Sponsored by: NAMI Anne Arundel County
Price: FREE, must register in advance
Posted: 01/15/2020
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CRISIS WARMLINE
410-768-5522
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline
1-800-422-0009
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Anne Arundel County Public Schools Student Safety Hotline
1-877-676-9854
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline
1-800-985-5990
Text: "TalkWithUs" to 66746