520 N. Delaware Ave • Philadelphia, PA 19123 • 215-923-2116 • fax: 215-923-5169

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  • BHTEN: Awareness • Education • Training • Best Practices
  • BHTEN is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment
  • See our Full Course List for all the training topics we offer
  • Providing Training and Education in Behavioral Health Since 1996

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Welcome to BHTEN's website!

The Behavioral Health Training and Education Network (BHTEN) is committed to supporting Philadelphia’s behavioral health system by planning, coordinating and providing quality educational experiences.  These educational experiences are geared to a wide range of audiences, including, including individuals and their family members, DBHIDS staff members, behavioral health service provider organizations, and other human services and community based organizations

 

Upcoming Trainings

  • Youth Mental Health First Aid
    Thursday, June 13, 2019 •
    8:30 am to 1:00 pm
    Youth Mental Health First Aid is an 8 hour course that teaches the skills needed to identify, understand and respond to young people experiencing behavioral health challenges or crises.  Using a...
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  • Impact of Trauma on Staff: Addressing Vicarious Traumatization
    Friday, June 14, 2019 •
    9:00 am to 3:30 pm
    This introductory, interactive course addresses behavioral health and other human services staff being exposed to traumatic material shared by persons coming in for service.  A theoretical framework...
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  • Screening & Assessment
    Monday, June 17, 2019 •
    9:00 am to 4:00 pm
    This course addresses the requirements for drug and alcohol screening and assessment of adults in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The required components of each tool, emergent care issues,...
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  • State Mandated TB/STI
    Tuesday, June 25, 2019 •
    9:00 am to 1:00 pm
    This course provides clinicians with knowledge regarding the most common infectious and communicable diseases and modes of transmission. Protective measures will also be covered.
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  • Got Grit? How to Grow Grit and Determination in Our Youth
    Monday, July 01, 2019 •
    9:00 am to 12:15 pm
    Grit, defined as perseverance to accomplish long-term or higher-order goals in the face of challenges, is not often discussed as a factor in youth success.  This is unfortunate since Grit is...
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