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Our Training InstituteThe goal of the Training Institute is to provide a series of training opportunities to mental health professionals as well as to the community. Is It For Me?The focus is on presenting programs with practical applicability - programs
that really make a difference for mental health professionals and others in the
community interested in mental health.
For information about the Training Institute, please call
our Information and Referral Services at 914-345-5900, extension 240, or
e-mail us at help@mhawestchester.org.
MHA sponsors conferences addressing the professional development needs
of mental health professionals and other service providers as well as offers
a Pre-Doctoral Psychology Internship and an MSW Internship.
Throughout the year, the Training Institute presents a course in the Identification and
Reporting of Abuse and Maltreatment. This course is required by New York State for all
mandated reporters of abuse. We also offer training in School Violence Prevention and
Intervention required for New York State certification as a teacher, teacher assistant,
pupil personnel services professional and school administrator.
For upcoming dates of both courses, please check our
Events Calendar. For registration material, please
contact our Information and Referral Services by phone at 914-345-5900, extension 240 or
by e-mail at help@mhawestchester.org.
In accordance with the MHA commitment to quality service provision and continued professional
development, the Training Institute now includes a Pre-Doctoral Psychology Internship Program Films may be borrowed for viewing. To obtain a full list of available films please check our Film Library. We have also expanded our selection of informational brochures and fact sheets on a wide range of issues related to mental health. These can be obtained through our Information and Referral Office at 914-345-5900, extension 240 or via e-mail at help@mhawestchester.org. Upcoming events are posted in the What's New section as well as on the Events Calendar under "Training". The calendar is updated on a continuing basis, so keep checking. WherePresentations are offered at our sites as well as at community venues, and on-site at organizations and agencies requesting services. WhenMost programs are scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. However, other times are arranged to meet community needs. Languages SpokenServices are available in English and Spanish. CostFee arrangements are determined upon scheduling presentations. We are able to provide some community programs at no charge. Staff/Service ProvidersMaster's level social workers and doctoral level psychologists coordinate and deliver community presentations. Return to the top of the page.
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