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Training Calendar

This training calendar is designed to be a statewide resource about the latest training opportunities in mental health and substance abuse recovery across Washington State. Most of these trainings are organized by outside organizations, so make sure to scroll down on the page of the training you’re interested in if you have questions or need to contact someone about the training. We invite you to learn about upcoming events and/or request that your training event be added to the calendar!

Suicide Assessment, Intervention, & Treatment (6 hour)

About this event This training is on the WA State Department of Health’s Model List for Suicide Prevention Training for Health Professionals and is approved by the Medical Commission. It has also been approved for six (6) CEs for Washington State Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Licensed Social Workers. WMHCA Provider #1305. This 6-hour course covers clinical issues of suicidality, theories, models, assessment, and treatment options.  There are ethical debates at the heart of the treatment of...

$130

Compassion Fatigue & Professional Sustainability

What is the difference between Burnout & Compassion Fatigue? How do you prevent and recover from it? About this event This training includes a 2-hour bonus video. Link to video will be sent after registration. Compassion Fatigue is a term used to describe the psychological, emotional, and physical costs of working in one of the helping professions, such as healthcare, education, mental health, disaster relief, law enforcement, hospice care, and social and environmental justice. The individuals involved in these and...

$65

De-Escalation Basics

Bonus self-paced module included. Link to module provided after registration. To provide quality customer service and meet the needs of customers, we want to learn skills of how to treat them with dignity and respect, even when a situation is tense. You will learn both verbal and non-verbal techniques to prevent and ease tense encounters. The training introduces ways to establish boundaries and awareness of the environment using our 2-step process, while actively listening and understanding the needs of the...

$65

Suicide Assessment, Intervention & Treatment (6 CEs)

This training is on the WA State Department of Health’s Model List for Suicide Prevention Training for Health Professionals and is approved by the Medical Commission. It has also been approved for six (6) CEs for Washington State Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Licensed Social Workers. WMHCA Provider #1305. This 6-hour course covers clinical issues of suicidality, theories, models, assessment, and treatment options.  There are ethical debates at the heart of the treatment of suicidality. Although this...

$130

De-escalation Basics

Bonus self-paced module included. Link to module provided after registration. To provide quality customer service and meet the needs of customers, we want to learn skills of how to treat them with dignity and respect, even when a situation is tense. You will learn both verbal and non-verbal techniques to prevent and ease tense encounters. The training introduces ways to establish boundaries and awareness of the environment using our 2-step process, while actively listening and understanding the needs of the...

$65

Compassion Fatigue Prevention & Recovery for Professional Sustainability

What is the difference between Burnout & Compassion Fatigue? How do you prevent and recover from it? About this event This training includes a 2-hour bonus video. Link to video will be sent after registration. Compassion Fatigue is a term used to describe the psychological, emotional, and physical costs of working in one of the helping professions, such as healthcare, education, mental health, disaster relief, law enforcement, hospice care, and social and environmental justice. The individuals involved in these and...

$65

DC:0-5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood

Location: Online via Zoom Brief summary: This is an infant mental health training designed for mental health professionals (see WAC 246-341-0515). This training is sponsored by the Washington State Health Care Authority. Free attendance is open ONLY to mental health providers accepting Medicaid. This training provides history and background around the need and development of a specialized diagnostic classification system for infancy and early childhood, approaches in diagnosis from an Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health perspective which is developmentally informed, relationship-based, contextual...

DC:0-5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood

Location: Online via Zoom Brief summary: This is an infant mental health training designed for mental health professionals (see WAC 246-341-0515). This training is sponsored by the Washington State Health Care Authority. Free attendance is open ONLY to mental health providers accepting Medicaid. This training provides history and background around the need and development of a specialized diagnostic classification system for infancy and early childhood, approaches in diagnosis from an Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health perspective which is developmentally informed, relationship-based, contextual...

DC:0-5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood

Location: Online via Zoom Brief summary: This is an infant mental health training designed for mental health professionals (see WAC 246-341-0515). This training is sponsored by the Washington State Health Care Authority. Free attendance is open ONLY to mental health providers accepting Medicaid. This training provides history and background around the need and development of a specialized diagnostic classification system for infancy and early childhood, approaches in diagnosis from an Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health perspective which is developmentally informed, relationship-based, contextual...

DC:0-5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood

Location: Online via Zoom Brief summary: This is an infant mental health training designed for mental health professionals (see WAC 246-341-0515). This training is sponsored by the Washington State Health Care Authority. Free attendance is open ONLY to mental health providers accepting Medicaid. This training provides history and background around the need and development of a specialized diagnostic classification system for infancy and early childhood, approaches in diagnosis from an Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health perspective which is developmentally informed, relationship-based, contextual and culturally...

Posting a training event

We encourage providers, state agencies, and consumer advocacy organizations to send us your training opportunities. To request that your training event be added to the calendar, please contact Alison Avery at aavery@thewashingtoncouncil.org and include the following information:

  • Date
  • Title
  • Location
  • Brief summary
  • Contact information
  • Copy of the flier or registration brochure