Children and Adolescents
Understanding and Planning for Children’s Mobile Crisis: A Conversation with Elizabeth Manley: Watch here.
Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) Learning Community: Twelve, 90-minute sessions on monthly peer learning opportunities designed to increase the understanding and quality implementation of MFSS models. Recordings here.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Populations
A Community Conversation: Addressing the Complex Crisis Response Needs of Individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, or DeafDisabled: Watch here.
NASMHPD 2016: Promising and Emerging Approaches and Innovations for Crisis Interventions for People Who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind: Read here.
NASMHPD: NASMHPD Recommendations for Effective Communication Planning and Response with Deaf Communities for 988: Read here.
CrisisTalk: 988 and Deaf Services: Read here.
Steve Hamerdinger 988 Crisis Jam presentation: A Misunderstood, Traumatized, Neglected Community: How Crisis Services Plans Can Avoid Retraumatizing Deaf People in Need. Begins at minute 35:17 Watch here.
Equity
Guide for Addressing Disparities and Promoting Racial Equity in the Behavioral Health Field: Read here.
Culturally Competent Community of Learning (CCCL) Sessions:
- (2022) Institutional Change Panel with Quyen Huynh, Ida Rosser, Michelle Niehaus, and Rashaad Abdur-Rahman: Watch here.
- (2022) Progressive Procurement Practices: Watch here.
- (2023) Self-Assessment for Modification of Anti-Racism Tool (SMART) with Dr. Sosunmolu Shoyinka and Dr. Rachel Talley: Watch here.
- (2023) There is No Parity without Equity with Vic Armstrong: Watch here. View the accompanying document here.
- (2024) Promoting Equity through Housing Justice with Paige Thomas: Watch here.
- (2024) Effective DEIB Planning and Unwhite Leadership: Watch here. View the accompanying document here.
- (2024) From Lived Experience to Lived Expertise: Watch here. View the accompanying document here.
- (2024) Expanding Our View: Color-Consciousness in Peer Support: Watch here. View the accompanying document here.
LGBTQ+
Listening to the Voices of Peers in the LGBTQ+ Community: What Will Make a Difference for 988: Watch here.
Who I Am – LGBTQ+ Discuss Experiences with Crisis Services at Rainbow Heights in Brooklyn: Watch here.
SOGIE Center Learning Community on Safe and Effective LGBTQ+ Data Collection:
- Resource Guide: Read here.
- Full Playlist: Watch here.
- Kick-Off Video: Watch here.
- Session 1: Creating a Client Experience that Communicates Safety and Respect: Watch here.
- Session 2: Documenting SOGI on Intake Forms and Electronic Medical Records: Watch here.
- Session 3: Quarterly Office Hours: Self-Assessment: Watch here.
- Session 4: Conversations about SOGI, Privacy, and Navigating Partial Disclosure: Watch here.
- Session 5: Safeguarding SOGI Data in Anti-LGBTQ+ Climates: Watch here.
- Session 6: Discussing SOGI with Children and Youth: Watch here.
- Session 7: Supervising and Coaching Providers on Discussing SOGI in Affirming and Appropriate Ways: Watch here.
- Session 8: Experiences with Implementing SOGI Data Collection at an Organizational Level: Watch here.
- Session 9: Quarterly Office Hours: Supervisor's Guide: Watch here.
- Session 10: Let's Talk to Families about SOGIE: Watch here.
- Session 11: Quarterly Office Hours: Favorite Tips from Learning Community: Watch here.
Mobile Crisis
Understanding and Planning for Children’s Mobile Crisis: A Conversation with Elizabeth Manley: Watch here.
Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) Learning Community: Twelve, 90-minute sessions on monthly peer learning opportunities designed to increase the understanding and quality implementation of MRSS models: Watch here.
Peers
Systems Change Roundtable: Tools for Building and Healing Communities: Watch here.
Technical Assistance Collaborative: The Importance of Developing Culturally Relevant, Peer-Supported Crisis Response Systems: Watch here.
Healing People Healing People: Watch here.
Peer Connections: A Guide to Healing Through Shared Experience: Read here.
Trauma-Informed Care
See Tribal Engagement section for Making Relatives: Healing Soul Wounds resources
Trauma Informed Peer Support (TIPS) Curriculum: View resources here.
Trauma, Addictions, Mental Health, and Recovery (TAMAR): View resources here.
- TAMAR Facilitator’s Manual: Read here.
Engaging Religious Communities in Crisis Response and Prevention: Watch here.
- Triumph over Trauma Resource Packet: Reverand Hicks and her colleagues developed faith-based TAMAR supplements to serve the mental health support gap within Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and Native American communities: View here.
Tribal Engagement
and Indigenous Healing
Crisis Jam Ep. 152: Crisis Services for Indigenous People: Watch here.
Making Relatives: Healing Soul Wounds: Presented by retired Captain Andy Hunt, Dolores Jimerson, and Joan Gillece:
- Making Relatives: Healing Soul Wounds (Trauma-Informed Care Video): Watch here.
- Making Relatives: A guide for Healing Soul Wounds: Read here.
Indigenous Partner Engagement Fact Sheets: The TTI team created these for FY2022 grantee states to share information and ideas about fostering appropriate, mutually beneficial relationships with local Indigenous communities.
- States with Tribal Nations: Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Washington
- States without officially recognized Tribal Nations: Arkansas, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia
- Pacific Jurisdictions: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii
Workforce Development and Retention
Behavioral Health Workforce Resource Guide: View here.
Creating a Compassionate Crisis Response Workforce: Watch here.
Supporting the Behavioral Health Workforce: Enhancing Immune Health: Watch here.
- Enhancing Immune Health Curriculum: View here.
- Wellness Training Learning Collaborative: View here.
Workforce Development Learning Community
Led by NASMHPD's Senior Behavioral Health Advisor, Wendy Morris
TTI 2023:
- Kentucky's Behavioral Health Workforce Challenges & Development presented by Beth Kuhn and Vestena Robbins: Watch here.
- The Louisiana Crisis Response System: The Future of Behavioral Crisis Services is Expanding Now, So you May Ask Yourself.... How? presented by Ann Darling and Stephen Phillippi: Watch here.
- Building and Supporting a Peer Workforce Across the Behavioral Health Continuum, and Across the Lifespan presented by the Technical Assistance Collaborative: Watch here.
- Identifying and Responding to the Needs of the Crisis Workforce, presented by Vesper Moore, Nze Okoronta, and Shaunna Edwards: Watch here.
- Healthy Minds Alliance Crisis Call Center - AmeriCorps Opportunity presented by Celia Meyer and River Farley: Watch here.
TTI 2024:
- Tennessee's Family Support Specialists presented by Keri Virgo: Watch here.
- Pennsylvania's Crisis Intervention Worker Certification presented by Jenna Mehnert Baker: Watch here.
- Recruitment and Retention Learning Collaboratives in Behavioral Health presented by Michael Hoge and Manuel Paris: Watch here.
- Georgia's Certified Peer Specialists: An Integral Part of the Behavioral Health Workforce presented by Dana McCrary: Watch here.
- Community-Based Trauma-Informed Healing presented by Neelley Hicks: Watch here.
- View the accompanying document, "Expanding Trauma and Mental Health Services through Congregations", here.
- Organizational Wellness and Its Effect on Workforce presented by Raul Almazar: Watch here
- View the accompanying document including recommendations from Raul Almazar here.
- Building Your Workforce Development and Innovation Infrastructure: Top 10 Tips: Watch here.
- View the accompanying document here.
Technical Assistance Collaborative: Knowledge Bites:
- #1: How to Address Overdose Risks Among People Experiencing Homelessness: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #2: Using Telehealth and Parent and Youth Peers on Mobile Response Teams to Address Workforce Issues in Rural Areas: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #3: Maximizing Medicaid Coverage for Crisis Response, Housing Services, and Employment Supports: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #4: Systems of Care: Designing Mobile Response and Stabilization Services for All: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #5: Effective Coordination Between Crisis Services and Upstream Supportive Housing and Supported Employment Programs: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #6: Why Peer-Operated: An Essential Ingredient to Innovative Crisis Alternatives: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #7: Effective Strategies for Coordinating with Housing Systems & Law Enforcement: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #8: Transforming Behavioral Health Crisis Systems through Authentic Community Engagement: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #9: The Heart Equity Action Lab (HEAL) Racial Equity and Social Justice Tool: View the video here.
- Create a Transformative Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Coordinated Community Plan with this Racial Equity and Social Justice Tool: View 2 pager here.
- #10 Part 1: The Role of Racial Trauma and Internalized Oppression Related to Mental Health: View 2 pager here and view the video here.
- #10 Part 2: View the video here.
- #11: Improving Integrated Care as Crisis Prevention for People Experiencing Homelessness: View 2 pager here and view the video here.