Resources for Practitioners
This page provides practitioners with a variety of resources, ranging from clinical practice improvements to culturally relevant trainings.
Our Services
Latino Mental Health Association of NJ
The Latino Mental Health Association of New Jersey is committed to addressing the mental health needs of Latinos by supporting mental health professionals through the advancement of training, treatment, research, and mentorship, and by advocating for the well-being of the Latino community
Services provided:
Members enjoy reduced rates for events and conferences, advance notice of events, announcements regarding employment opportunities and access to Members-only e-mail list to communicate with one another.
Cost of services:
Membership Type:
Professional: $75.00
Undergraduate Student: $25.00
Graduate Student: $35.00
Affiliate: $50.00
Lifetime: $500.00
*Professional membership includes enrollment in clinical directory. Please note that you must create an account with username and password before completing the membership application.
Population served:
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Hispanic/Latino
MHTTC | National Hispanic and Latino
Behavioral health prevention, treatment, and recovery training and technical assistance are available through MHTTC's National Hispanic and Latino website. By disseminating and supporting evidence-based practices, it aims to increase access to quality behavioral health services, grow a diverse, culturally competent workforce, and improve service delivery.
Services provided:
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This website forum is used as a resource for practitioners to better serve the Hispanic/Latino population by providing helpful guides for practice. There is a different guide that tackles different topics of discussion like clinical applications of cultural elements, treatment and prevention for suicide, lgbtq+, etc.
Cost of services:
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Free online resources
Population served:
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Hispanic/Latino population of all ages
El Futuro - La Mesita
El Futuro provides direct services to clients, as well as training to help others provide more effective services.
Services provided:
La Mesita Latinx Mental Health Provider Network is a place where those serving the Latinx community in North Carolina and beyond can come together to share resources, referrals, and continuing education opportunities. La Mesita hosts continuing education opportunities relevant to Latinx Mental Health every month including monthly webinars, weekly case consultation sessions, a self-directed course, and more!
Cost of services:
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Join network for FREE
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Webinars registration for FREE
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Self-directed learning course:
You can register for the self-directed course here.
Course Launch Discount Price: $99
Regular Cost: $145
Population served:
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Hispanic/Latino
El Futuro - ALMA
Advancing Latinx Mental Health Access (ALMA) serves as a resource center for organizations and programs seeking to improve their culturally responsive mental health practices.
Services provided:
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Providing support for programs and agencies interested in providing culturally relevant mental health support to Latinos through Technical Assistance & Consultation.
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Community Health Worker Training for Spanish-speakers in Latino communities that is culturally responsive, evidence-based, and interactive in order to better address mental health concerns.
Cost of services:
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N/A
Population served:
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Hispanic/Latino
SAMHSA - Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center
Community members, clinicians, policy-makers, and others in the field can use this new Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center to incorporate evidence-based practices into their communities or clinical settings.
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A wide range of scientifically-based resources are available in the Resource Center, including Treatment Improvement Protocols, toolkits, resource guides, clinical practice guidelines, and other resources.
Cost of services:
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FREE online resources (guides, articles, etc)
Population served:
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General population
NAMI - Provider
In NAMI Provider, mental health professionals learn about mental health conditions and the perspectives of people living with them. You'll gain a deeper understanding of their daily struggles and recognize how important it is to include them in all aspects of treatment.
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As a NAMI Provider, you will complete a 15-hour training program taught by a team that consists of an adult with a mental illness, a member of their family, and a mental health professional who is also a family member or has an illness of their own.
Cost of services:
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FREE
* Some NAMI organizations have started offering classes. If it is not already available, contact your local NAMI about starting one
Population served:
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General population