Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
Integrated Care Training Project Website
This site serves as a home base for nurses, physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, therapists, public defenders, peer workers, and volunteers to access all trainings, events, webinars, and resources provided by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health and UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs. Continuing education credit is available for most trainings and webinars.
Online Trainings
Vimeo Online CoursesWe now have a Vimeo Channel with additional trainings available. Each course is between 1 and 2 hours, and free continuing education credits are available! |
COD 101: A Clinical Look at Co-occurring Mental Health, Substance Use, and Physical Health DisordersThis online training provides an introduction to the evolving field of co-occurring mental health, substance use, and physical health disorders that are prevalent in DMH consumers. |
Substance Use in Older Adults: Screening & Intervention StrategiesThis 2.5 hour course will review the common substances used by older adults, discuss appropriate screening tools and styles, and highlight Brief Intervention strategies to be used with this population. |
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) TrainingScreening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for persons with substance use disorders and those at risk of developing these disorders. |
The Culture of Integrated Services (Health 101)This 60-minute training will review the benefits of service integration for consumers with comorbidities and highlight the challenges to integration of care. |
This training will introduce providers to Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills that can be used with adolescents with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in the juvenile justice system.