Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic - Lapeer County CMH

Healthcare Industry

Community Mental Health

Organizations Involved

Lapeer County Community Mental Health (LCCMH)

Occupations Involved

Occupations Requiring an MSW; Psychiatrists; Counselors; Peer Support Specialists

Workforce Development Focus

Improving the quality of healthcare workforce

Workforce Issues Addressed

Training current healthcare professionals in new techniques or practices

Description

Lapeer County Community Mental Health (LCCMH) received a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Improvement and Advancement grant from SAMHSA to enhance services to Adults with Serious Mental Illness, Children with Serious Emotional Disturbance and individuals with Substance Use Disorders. Part of the grant funding includes training 100% of Children's clinicians in Trauma-Focused CBT and training staff and implementing SBIRT.