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We are currently developing our Provider Education activities for 2022. Please check back soon for upcoming education opportunities!

Provider Training – 988: Help is Three-Digits Away

With Belinda Dalrymple, LCPC, Adam T. Moravek, LMSW & Lee Flinn, MBA

November 8, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. MDT | Online | Free

1 CEU for LSW, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT*

Objectives:

Making sure people know what 988 is
Explaining a Crisis Care Continuum
When you would call 988
What help you might receive when calling 988

About the Presenters:

Belinda Dalrymple (she/her), LCPC, started at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare – Division of Behavioral Health as a crisis clinician in 2013. She quickly became the Law Enforcement Liaison a team lead. Belinda grew into a Crisis Program Specialist before being promoted to Clinical Supervisor of the Mobile Crisis Unit. She is now the Crisis Program Manager for the Center of Excellence Bureau. She has extensive knowledge about building collaborative partnerships, crisis system structuring, and creative problem-solving challenges faced in various communities. Belinda graduated from Idaho State University with a master’s in Counseling.

Adam Moravek (he/him), LMSW, is the director of clinical operations at the Western Idaho Community Crisis Center (WIDCCC) in Caldwell, Idaho. WIDCCC first opened in April 2019 and serves adults, 18 and older who are in mental health and/or substance use crisis. Adam worked as clinician at WIDCCC from December of 2019 to January 2022. Adam was appointed as director of clinical operations in January 2022. Adam attended Boise State University and received a B.S. in Psychology and a masters degree in Social Work. Adam was born and raised in Boise, Idaho and currently lives in Ontario, Oregon with his wife, two cats and ball python. Adam has a passion for serving individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and chronic substance use problems.

Lee Flinn (she/her), MBA, joined the Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline as director in May 2020. She has 25 years’ experience in nonprofit operations with mission-focused organizations in Idaho. Prior to joining the Hotline, Lee served in various roles in Idaho nonprofits including; policy director of Idaho Primary Care Association, advocacy director of AARP Idaho, founding executive director of Conservation Voters for Idaho, and executive director of the Idaho Women’s Network. Lee is a long-time Idaho resident and a graduate of the Boise State University Executive MBA program.

*If you are struggling with a mental or emotional problem, having trouble with drugs or alcohol, having family or relationship problems – reach out to 988. Someone is always there for you on the other end of the line. You can call for yourself, or someone you care about. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is designed as a support and resource connection tool for people in need, and not intended to establish involuntary holds. If you have questions about the involuntary hold process, please contact The Division of Behavioral Health at BehavioralHealth@dhw.idaho.gov

*Empower Idaho trainings approved to offer CEUs for LSW, LMSW, LCSW through the National Association of Social Workers also qualify for CEUs for LMFT, LPC, and LCPC. Learn more

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Integrated Behavioral Health

With Amy Walters, PhD and Anne Daggett, LCSW

Monday, October 17, 2022 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. MDT | Online | Free
1 Free CEU for LSW, LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, LMFT*

Objectives:

Explain why integrated behavioral health services are important for primary care and population health
Understand basic elements of the Integrated Behavioral Health and Core Models
Introduce basic structure and practice elements of Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model

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Presenter Bios

Amy Walters (she/her), PhD, is a clinical psychologist and the Director of Behavioral Health Services for St. Luke’s Humphreys Diabetes Center in Boise, Idaho, as well as a Clinical Consultant for Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization. Dr. Walters is also the owner of Integrated Care Solutions of Idaho, PLLC. Her clinical work focuses on emotional and behavioral factors which negatively impact health and chronic disease management. Dr. Walters provides professional presentations on behavioral health integration, Motivational Interviewing and psychological factors impacting chronic disease. She received her Ph.D. from Utah State University and has more than 25 years of experience working in clinical and community settings with adult and pediatric populations. She has been a long-standing board member of the Idaho Psychological Association and served for many years as the APA Public Education Campaign Coordinator for Idaho. Dr. Walters volunteers as the staff psychologist for Idaho Diabetes Youth Programs and has a daughter with type 1 diabetes.

Anne Daggett (she/her), LCSW, is currently serving as a Clinical Consultant for Cornerstone Whole Healthcare Organization. Anne obtained her undergraduate degree in social work from Creighton University, and her master’s degree in social work from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. She had been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 24 years. Anne has worked in health care for the past 15 years in a variety of settings, which include specialty/primary care clinics and a managed healthcare network organization. Her work in healthcare has focused on the intersection of chronic disease management and behavioral health. She has had the opportunity to assist clinics in the development and implementation of integrated behavioral health services. She has particular interest in advancing workforce development opportunities for behavioral health professionals interested in integrated practice.

*Empower Idaho trainings approved to offer CEUs for LSW, LMSW, LCSW through the National Association of Social Workers also qualify for CEUs for LMFT, LPC, and LCPC. Learn more

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