Behavioral Health Workforce

Co-Chairs: dr. Anh thu bui, lifelong medical care and TBD

Priorities

• Expanding internship and other work based learning opportunities

  • Create a matrix/menu that shows what an intern can do in Behavioral Health

  • Adding a menu of options for organizational involvement

• Skills based training for professional development

  • EBHWP can create space for our partners to share with each other what they are working on and how they can share resources

  • EBHWP can identify additional funding for trainings including trainers/staff

• Bilingual provider/trainees outreach

  • Creating a communications campaign to connect graduating students with entry level jobs and paths for training into higher positions

  • Create networking opportunities for bilingual providers

• Outreach and Communication for behavioral health careers

  • Classroom presentations, speaker engagement and robust social media campaign