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ANNOUNCEMENT

Clinica Family Health and Mental Health Partners intend to merge in September 2024, creating a more holistic healthcare agency: Clinica Family Health & Wellness!

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Training

Expand your mental health toolkit

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Training Courses

Learn from our experts

A healthy community starts with you! Help us reduce stigma and learn practical skills to prevent suicide and support wellness in your community. Join us for expert-led trainings facilitated by Mental Health Partners.

 

We believe cost should never be a barrier to education. Scholarships may be granted upon request to those in need thanks to generous donations from community members, businesses, and local organizations. Email us at Trainings@mhpcolorado.org to learn more.


*Some of our trainings are free for individuals who live or work in Broomfield and Boulder counties, as part of a generous partnership with the City and County of Broomfield and the City and County of Boulder. If you reside outside of Boulder or Broomfield counties, contact us to ask about pricing. 

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Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Learn how to support friends or family members struggling with mental health at our in-person Adult Mental Health First Aid event!

  • EventJul 19th, 2024
    9:00AM - 4:00PM
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Question, Persuade, & Refer

Training is to reduce suicidal behaviors and save lives by providing innovative, practical, and proven suicide prevention training.

  • EventSep 10th, 2024
    9:00AM - 10:30AM
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TESTIMONIALS

Lifesaving impact through education

Many of our clients have been on suicide precaution while in custody and have attempted suicide and self-harm in their past. We are so grateful to receive the ASIST training to best support our clients when they are at their most vulnerable.

Boulder County, Community Justice Services team member

Training Team

Experts in mental health and suicide prevention

Our Training team includes local experts in the fields of mental health, substance use, suicide prevention, and more. Collectively, they have decades of professional experience, knowledge, and practice of evidence-based modalities, bringing actionable and lifesaving insights to our community.

Susan Bellasshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

Mental Health First Aid (Youth), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, and custom courses

Victor Kinghe/him/his
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Training Expertise

Mental Health First Aid (Adult and Youth), people experiencing homelessness, Recovery Coach Training (MHP’s Recovery expert)

Erin Knudsonshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

Mental Health First Aid (Adult)

Casey Rileyshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

ASIST, QPR, and custom courses

Jean Rosmarinshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

Mental Health First Aid (Adult and Youth), QPR, SafeTALK, ASIST, and custom courses (MHP’s Clinical Training expert)

Jessica Ulrichshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

ASIST

Annette Visbeckshe/her/hers
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Training Expertise

Introduction to Mental Health and Wellness, Mental Health First Aid (Adult), and ASIST

Jay Winsteadhe/him/his
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Training Expertise

QPR, SafeTALK, ASIST, and custom courses in suicide prevention (MHP’s Suicide Prevention expert)

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Susan Bellas

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Regional Director Broomfield and East Boulder County 
  • Licensed Profesional Counselor (LPC)
  • Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
  • Languages: English

Susan has loved working with teen, kids, families, and adults as a therapist for over 30 years. She uses her humor to connect with folks and helps them feel safe and comfortable. She specializes in working with trauma, attachment, families involved with social services, and youth with intense emotional and behavioral needs. Susan has led adult, high school, middle school, and elementary school age therapy groups with kids and their parents, working to build skills and strategies in managing intense emotions, crises, relationships, and practicing mindfulness. Susan has been a trainer throughout her career, teaching colleagues about these and other clinical interventions, as well as community members about Mental Health First Aid for Youth.  Susan loves hiking, pickleball, and trying new things.

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Common questions and answers about trainings

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